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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Exploring the effects of military defeat and Nazi occupation on French articulations of gender in wartime France, this text uses such sources as governmental archives and propaganda to explore the ways in which Vichy politicians used gendered images to maintain political and social order. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWQ; JFFK; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226673509
ISBN
9780226673509
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 34.05

hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AVG; JFC; JFFJ; JPFQ. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813574714
ISBN
9780813574714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.87

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813574707
ISBN
9780813574707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931882392
ISBN
9781931882392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.73

Paperback. How do we balance press regulation with freedom of information? This book provides the answers, taking into account converging media ownership and the threat it poses to democracy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; JFD; JPVH2; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745311975
ISBN
9780745311975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.11

Paperback. 'Regulating sex for sale' provides a detailed analysis and critical reflection on the processes, assumptions and contradictions shaping the UK's emerging prostitution policy. It examines the total package of reforms and proposals that have been introduced in this area since May 2000. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JFMX; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421050
ISBN
9781847421050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.75

Paperback. Regulating Sex/Work: From Crime Control to Neo-liberalism? addresses the rise in sexual commerce and consumption by challenging traditional responses and offering a fresh approach to sex industry regulation. Editor(s): Scoular, Jane; Sanders, Teela. Series: Journal of Law and Society Special Issues. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMX; LNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444333626
ISBN
9781444333626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.84

Paperback. This volume considers what is known of women's options and practices used to regulate menstruation - practices used to control the periodicity, quantity, colour and even consistency of menses - in different places and times, while revealing the ambiguity that those practices present. Num Pages: 334 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 24. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226847443
ISBN
9780226847443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.11

Hardcover. This volume considers what is known of women's options and practices used to regulate menstruation - practices used to control the periodicity, quantity, colour and even consistency of menses - in different places and times, while revealing the ambiguity that those practices present. Num Pages: 296 pages, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226847436
ISBN
9780226847436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.62
€ 77.43

Paperback. Ambivalent about the disruption, perplexity, and variety apparent in the London of his day, Johnson was committed to the conventions of moral reflection and troubled by the pressure to adopt the perspective of the crowd and the language of social theory. This work explores the consequences of his ambivalence and his attempt to order the chaos. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; HPQ; JFSG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822317173
ISBN
9780822317173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.29

Paperback. Series: Globalisation & community. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPR; JFFS; KCM; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816633401
ISBN
9780816633401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.33

Hardcover. Globalization and the Internet are smothering cultural regionalism, that sense of place that flourished in simpler times. These two villains are also prime suspects in the death of reading. Or so alarming reports about our homogenous and dumbed-down culture would have it. This book shows that neither of these claims stands up under scrutiny. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 halftones, 3 line drawings, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226309224
ISBN
9780226309224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 34.64

hardcover. A book about the courageous decision taken by the Government of a Ceara, Brazil, to tackle the painful economic and social conflict caused by the enormous gap between rich and poor. It tells how the Governor of the State, Tasso Ribeiro Jereissati, decided to develop an understanding of the conflict between growth and distribution. Editor(s): Bar-El, Raphael. Series: Contributions to Conflict Management, Peace Economics and Development. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; GTF; GTJ; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848551909
ISBN
9781848551909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.41

Hardback. Translator(s): Brown, Saskia. Series: European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231163767
ISBN
9780231163767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.94

Paperback. Sixteen essays exemplify the progress of interdisciplinary research, collaboration, and publishing surrounding Canadian women's writing. Editor(s): Carriere, Marie; Demers, Patricia. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1. BIC Classification: DSA; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646279
ISBN
9780888646279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.24

Paperback. A collection of visual arts regeneration strategies mobilized by local and national governments attempting to brand their cities in regional and global markets for lucrative industries, tourism and heritage recognition. It offers analyses of the history of regeneration policies and practices with a focus on the use of architecture and art. Editor(s): Harris, Jonathan; Williams, Dr. Richard. Series: Tate Liverpool Critical Forum. Num Pages: 347 pages, 200. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFCD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
347
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846316401
ISBN
9781846316401
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.56
€ 68.92

paperback. Features an analysis of our numbed response to images of horror. This title alters our thinking about the uses and meanings of images, and about the nature of war, the limits of sympathy, and the obligations of conscience. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 98.
Publisher
Penguin Books, Limited (UK)
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141012377
ISBN
9780141012377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Paperback. A key publication on the British Museum's approach to the ethical issues surrounding the inclusion of human remains in museum collections and possible solutions to the dilemmas relating to their curation, storage, access management and display. Editor(s): Fletcher, Alexandra; Antoine, Daniel; Hill, J. D. Num Pages: 180 pages, 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; GM; HDA; JFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
British Museum Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861591978
ISBN
9780861591978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.87

Paperback. How do Muslims fit into South Africa's well-known narrative of colonialism, apartheid and postapartheid? South Africa is infamous for apartheid, but the country's foundation was laid by 176 years of slavery from 1658 to 1834, which formed a crucible of war, genocide and systemic sexual violence that continues to haunt the country today. Num Pages: 224 pages, Colour section with 10 images. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFC; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Wits University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868147694
ISBN
9781868147694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Hardcover. BIC Classification: 1DDB; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Legenda
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909662308
ISBN
9781909662308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.88
€ 56.58

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