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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Written with the help of sufferers and carers to give a consumer's perspective of how the mental health services react when a person becomes mentally ill. The book focuses on the problems that can arise when someone undergoes a formal assessment for compulsory admission to hospital and examines what can go wrong with the assessment process. Series: Living with Serious Mental Illness. Num Pages: 144 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBPK; MMJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 217.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853024580
ISBN
9781853024580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.09

Paperback. Examining the theory and practice of work with people with mental health problems, this volume considers the current state of policy and organisation and the changes that have taken place over the last decade in the field. The book charts the move away from separate, specialist services, and the resultant impact on service provision. Editor(s): Ulas, Marion; Connor, Anne. Series: Research Highlights in Social Work. Num Pages: 256 pages, forms. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 353.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853023026
ISBN
9781853023026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.64

Paperback. This study challenges the orthodox thinking in both society and medicine on menstruation. The authors base their study on women's own experiences and accounts of menstruation and menstrual disorders, drawing on a wide range of studies including their own. Num Pages: 124 pages, illustrations, diagrams. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MFKC; MJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 11. Weight in Grams: 181. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
SKU
KAK0006365
ISBN
9780415046466
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

paperback. Tells the story of a young woman named Meng Jiang who makes a long, solitary journey to deliver winter clothes to her husband, a drafted labourer on the grandiose Great Wall construction project of the notorious First Emperor of the Qin dynasty (BCE 221-208). Translator(s): Idema, Wilt. Series: China Program Books. Num Pages: 240 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DNF; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295987842
ISBN
9780295987842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. "Mendoza the Jew combines graphic history with primary documentation and contextual information to analyze and explore issues of nationalism, identity, culture, and historical methodology through the life story of Daniel Mendoza, a poor Sephardic Jew from East London who became the boxing champion of Britain in 1789"-- Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBLL; HBTB; JFSR1; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 17. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199334094
ISBN
9780199334094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.70

Paperback. While Brown versus Board of Education remains much more famous, Mendez versus Westminster School District (1947) was actually the first case in which segregation in education was successfully challenged in federal court. This title provides a concise account of its legal issues and legacy. Series: Landmark Law Cases and American Society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFSL1; JN; LAZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Univ Pr of Kansas
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617197
ISBN
9780700617197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.87

Hardcover. Examines Mendelssohn's relationship to the past, shedding light on the construction of historical legacies that, in some cases, served to assert German cultural supremacy only two decades after the composer's death. Editor(s): Thym, Jurgen. Series: Eastman Studies in Music. Num Pages: 350 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; AVGC5; AVH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Rochester Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580464741
ISBN
9781580464741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 478 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The Chinese University Press
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622018518
ISBN
9789622018518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 29.82

paperback. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 789. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Thus
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061424
ISBN
9780252061424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.92

Paperback. Series: Princeton Classics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 23 halftones. BIC Classification: APFN; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691166292
ISBN
9780691166292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.02

Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JMG; JMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 264 x 37. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
American Psychological Association United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433818189
ISBN
9781433818189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.81
€ 92.14

Paperback. Here are color lithographs and line drawings of men dressed for work in the 1890s and hundreds of heavy woolen and cotton cloth swatches from their clothes of a century ago. Now they have become antiques themselves. Vintage clothing collectors and designers will marvel at their variety. Num Pages: 112 pages, 130 color plates. BIC Classification: 3JH; AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764306167
ISBN
9780764306167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.51

Paperback. A study of masculinity and film style. It is about identification as well as analysis, about mise-en-scene alongside representation and narrative. It offers a theorisation of men in Hollywood cinema via close textual analysis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676163
ISBN
9780748676163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.07

Hardcover. A study of masculinity and film style. It is about identification as well as analysis, about mise-en-scene alongside representation and narrative. It offers a theorisation of men in Hollywood cinema via close textual analysis. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFSJ2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748676156
ISBN
9780748676156
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 498.
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
326
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
SKU
V9780918393975
ISBN
9780918393975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFD; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144315
ISBN
9780231144315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 24. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144308
ISBN
9780231144308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.69
€ 83.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JNLB; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472534842
ISBN
9781472534842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.05
€ 74.20

Hardcover. American society has become anti-male. Men are sensing the backlash and are consciously and unconsciously going on strike. This book looks at the topic from the viewpoint of men: Why should they participate in a system that seems to be increasingly stacked against them? Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Encounter Books
Edition
6.1.2013
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594036750
ISBN
9781594036750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.17

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446207185
ISBN
9781446207185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.77

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