Society & culture: general
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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. This handbook offers the first global study of women's employment in news using survey data. It comprises chapters on 29 nations from all regions of the world, authored by local researchers who have a depth of knowledge about their nations' culture, history, gender relations and journalism. Editor(s): Byerly, Carolyn M.; International Women's Media Foundation. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ1; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137273239
- ISBN
- 9781137273239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.39
€ 70.39
hardcover. The Huaorani of Ecuador lived as hunters and gatherers in the Amazonian rainforest for hundred of years, largely undisturbed by western civilization. This book provides description of Huaorani society and culture according to modern standards of ethnographic writing. Series: Historical Ecology Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, Color Illus.: 12,. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; HBTB; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780231118446
- ISBN
- 9780231118446
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.36€ 102.15
€ 134.36
€ 102.15
Paperback. A study of 'community unionism' that examines the tenacity of union loyalty and communal values within the confines of a one-industry town: Anaconda, Montana, home to the world's largest copper smelter and the namesake of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. It depicts the vibrant life of the smelter city at full steam. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252069888
- ISBN
- 9780252069888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
paperback. Tracing the history, ideas and influences of the Situationist International, from dada to postmodernism, this book illustrates how situationist ideas continue to inform political events, cultural movements and theoretical debate. Num Pages: 240 pages, references, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415062220
- ISBN
- 9780415062220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.99
€ 81.99
paperback. This text offers an examination of linkages between sex and aggression in terms of interdisciplinary theory and research. It addresses the relationship between sexuality and aggression from a psychological and biological perspective. Research is updated in this edition. Num Pages: 374 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE2; JMAL; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Psychology Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805819076
- ISBN
- 9780805819076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
paperback. Razack's powerful critique of the Canadian settler state and its legal system speaks to many of today's most pressing issues of social justice. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFJ; JFSL9; JHBZ; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442628915
- ISBN
- 9781442628915
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Perceptions of Female Offenders: How Stereotypes and Social Norms Affe...
Brenda L. . Ed(S): Russell
hardcover. Interdisciplinary research in psychology, sociology and criminology combine in this myth-shattering work on perceptions of female offenders. It deploys evidence-based research to show how stereotypical perceptions prejudice judicial responses to women. Editor(s): Russell, Brenda L. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKV; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- SKU
- V9781461458708
- ISBN
- 9781461458708
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.90
€ 127.90
SOFA SURFING HANDBOOK, THE: A Guide for Modern Nomads
Torrez, Juliette. Illus: Dangle, Lloyd; Etc.....
paperback. Illustrator(s): Dangle, Lloyd; etc. Editor(s): Torrez, Juliette. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109 x 13. Weight in Grams: 155.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- MANIC D PRESS United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780916397517
- ISBN
- 9780916397517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.91
€ 13.99
€ 12.91
hardcover. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 236 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMJ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493928200
- ISBN
- 9781493928200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
paperback. Series: International Series on Consumer Science. Num Pages: 219 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JMJ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493967445
- ISBN
- 9781493967445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.82
€ 93.82
Hardcover. The Wiley Handbook on the Psychology of Violence features a collection of original readings, from an international cast of experts, that explore all major issues relating to the psychology of violence and aggressive behaviors. Num Pages: 600 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118303153
- ISBN
- 9781118303153
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.01
€ 170.01
Hardcover. An eye-opening account exploring common themes between major disasters and providing important lessons for successful natural hazard mitigation. Num Pages: 346 pages, 51 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFU; JKSR; RNR; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107035188
- ISBN
- 9781107035188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.26
€ 30.99
€ 23.26
paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 5SG; DNF; JFSK; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 299. *
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- TouchWood Editions
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781771510547
- ISBN
- 9781771510547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 18.67
€ 22.99
€ 18.67
Paperback. It has often been thought that participation in fertility rituals was women's most importnat religious activity in classical Greece. Matthew Dillon's wide-ranging study makes it clear that women engaged in numerous other rites and cults, and that Num Pages: 448 pages, b/w figs and pls. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; HRKP; HRLF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415319164
- ISBN
- 9780415319164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.62
€ 57.62
Paperback. Addresses the topic of the political, cultural and moral effects of other people's mediated suffering. This work offers a theoretical perspective on the role of media in global civil society, and looks at how we might begin to analyse the ways in which distant suffering is portrayed, reproduced and consumed. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761970408
- ISBN
- 9780761970408
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Condition: New
€ 69.40
€ 69.40
Paperback. Feminism challenges both the theory and practice of politics, opening up ways of thinking about political change. This volume deals with various aspects of feminism and politics, covering political studies, political theory, interests and representation, identities and coalitions, equality and anti-discrimination, and citizenship. Editor(s): Phillips, Revd Dr Anne. Series: Oxford Readings in Feminism. Num Pages: 482 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198782056
- ISBN
- 9780198782056
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Condition: New
€ 66.93
€ 66.93
Paperback. Discussing the notions of nation, identity and tradition, this text shows how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. It examines the underlying problems which "culture" poses for the respect of difference and cross-cultural understanding. Series: Thinking Gender S. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415914192
- ISBN
- 9780415914192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Series: Viewpoints S. Num Pages: 201 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JFFA; KCM; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Practical Action
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396403
- ISBN
- 9781853396403
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.31
€ 30.31
Paperback. A Continent Moving West? explores the expansion of migration from countries in Eastern Europe following their accession to the European Union. Fifteen expertly authored chapters address head-on what the consequences of large-scale migration have been since 2007. The analysis is conducted for both origin countries, notably Poland, Romania and Bulgar Editor(s): Pantiru, Cristina; Engbersen, Godfried; Okolski, Marek; Black, Richard (King's College, London). Series: IMISCOE Research. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Amsterdam University Press Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789089641564
- ISBN
- 9789089641564
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Condition: New
€ 84.99
€ 84.99
paperback. * Gives an up--to--date analysis of the relations between gender and technology * Deals with popular themes such as Donna Harraway's work on "cyborgs" * Provides a continuation to the arguments that Wajcman made in her previous Polity book Feminism Confronts Technology. Num Pages: 160 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; PDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780745630441
- ISBN
- 9780745630441
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.28
€ 32.99
€ 22.28
Reading Early Modern Women: An Anthology of Texts in Manuscript and Pr...
. Ed(S): Ostovich, Dr. Helen; Sauer, Elizabet...
paperback. This anthology assembles 144 primary texts and documents written by women between 1550 and 1700, and reveals an unprecedented view of the intellectual and literary lives of women in early modern England. Editor(s): Ostovich, Dr. Helen; Sauer, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DQ; DSBD; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 37. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415966467
- ISBN
- 9780415966467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.21
€ 66.21
Paperback. Chapters become courses in this curious feast, exploring the form of the recipe from post-war to today. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; JFCA; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Zero Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782798606
- ISBN
- 9781782798606
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.51
€ 13.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. Does the increasing politicization of ethnic and racial diversity of Western societies threaten to undermine the welfare state? This volume is the first systematic attempt to explore this linkage between "the politics of recognition" and "the politics of redistribution". Editor(s): Kymlicka, Will; Banting, Keith G. Num Pages: 424 pages, tables and line drawings. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPVH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199289189
- ISBN
- 9780199289189
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Condition: New
€ 74.51
€ 74.51
paperback. Lee brings together the discourses of political economy and cultural studies in order to shed light on our social situations. Lee sees the commodity as the vital touchstone behind both analysis of the economy and culture. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJP; JFC; KCB; KCC; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415084147
- ISBN
- 9780415084147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.18
€ 56.18