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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Presents an interpretive overview of Italian American literary history. This book develops a perspective variously historical, philosophical, and cultural by which American writers of Italian descent can be read, increasing the discursive power of an ethnic literature that has received too little serious critical attention. Series: New Americanists. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSB; DSK; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822317395
ISBN
9780822317395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.43

Paperback. Bringing together an interdisciplinary group of scholars, this volume explores nineteenth-century Italian sexualities from a variety of viewpoints, illuminating in particular personal and political relationships, same-sex desires, gender roles that defy societal norms, sexual behaviours of different classes and transnational encounters. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: D; DS; HBJD; HBL; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349484775
ISBN
9781349484775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 91.02

Hardback. Editor(s): Bull, Martin; Bellucci, Paolo; Bell, Martin. Series: Italian Politics. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571816115
ISBN
9781571816115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.00

Hardback. Sunday dinners, basement kitchens, and backyard gardens are everyday cultural entities long associated with Italian Americans, yet the general perception of them remains superficial and stereotypical at best. Editor(s): Sciorra, Joseph. Series: Critical Studies in Italian America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 236 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823232659
ISBN
9780823232659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 102.33

Paperback. Sunday dinners, basement kitchens, and backyard gardens are everyday cultural entities long associated with Italian Americans, yet the general perception of them remains superficial and stereotypical at best. Editor(s): Sciorra, Joseph. Series: Critical Studies in Italian America. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823232666
ISBN
9780823232666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.11

paperback. Gives accounts by women on active duty, retired officers, women who have worked for the armed forces in a civilian capacity, and civilian academics. This book dispels many of the myths about women and the military and explores the reasons for the persistence of misconceptions in the face of increased female participation. Editor(s): Stiehm, Judith Hicks. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 352 pages, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; JFSJ1; JWT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566394567
ISBN
9781566394567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Across America, stadiums and sports centres have become an increasingly important aspect of urban redevelopment action. This study looks at examples in Chicago and the effects on the community there, and suggests ways of involving communities for more successful modernization. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMGC; JFS; RPC; WSBV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875803050
ISBN
9780875803050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

library. Num Pages: 24 pages, col.ill. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 218 x 8. Weight in Grams: 263.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kar-Ben United States
Number of pages
24
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580131209
ISBN
9781580131209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRAF; HRAM2; HRC; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062454010
ISBN
9780062454010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.11

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Health Communications United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558744646
ISBN
9781558744646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.23

Paperback. The new paperback edition of the number one bestseller, It Takes a Village, with a substantial new introduction by Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP; JKS; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 124 x 23. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847390561
ISBN
9781847390561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Provides an antidote to scapegoating, guesswork, and outright misinformation of welfare debates. Demonstrating that government aid has been far more effective, this book explains that even private support for the poor depends extensively on public funds. It states that it takes a nation to fight a problem as pervasive and subtle as modern poverty. Num Pages: 368 pages, 34 line drawings 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691004013
ISBN
9780691004013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 48.13

Paperback. A movie that swept the 1934 Academy Awards and captivated Depression-era America, It Happened One Night challenged the ways Americans imagined marriage, romance, gender, and class difference. This book examines key scenes and formal features of It Happened One Night , and explores its lasting importance in film history and in cultural studies. Series: Wiley-Blackwell Series in Film and Television. Num Pages: 152 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; APF; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 140.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405173889
ISBN
9781405173889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.51

Paperback. This revised and updated edition of It Could Happen to Anyone provides a comprehensive examination of why women stay in abusive relationships and why they leave, explaining why women should not be blamed for their victimization. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781452277745
ISBN
9781452277745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.29

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742510951
ISBN
9780742510951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.57

Hardback. An investigation of the process of globalization in the context of Istanbul, usually identified as a battleground between East and West, Islam and secularism. Yet the authors argue that beyond this lies an ongoing struggle over the soul of the city and the identity of its inhabitants. Editor(s): Keyder, Caglar. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFC; JFFS; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847694945
ISBN
9780847694945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.97

paperback. Num Pages: 110 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159. Weight in Grams: 163.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Canada
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781895686050
ISBN
9781895686050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.56

Hardcover. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "An Evaluation of Guidelines for Developing Earthquake Damage Scenarios for Urban Areas", Istanbul, Turkey, October 8-11, 1993. Series: NATO Science Series E:. 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792329145
ISBN
9780792329145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Oakes, Jill; Riewe, Rick. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL9; KC. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
CCI Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896445083
ISBN
9781896445083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Oakes, Jill; Riewe, Rick. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL9; KC. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
CCI Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896445021
ISBN
9781896445021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

Paperback. Editor(s): Oakes, Jill; Riewe, Rick. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL9; KC. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CCI Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781896445045
ISBN
9781896445045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 47 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 4. Weight in Grams: 124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Number of pages
47
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628082111
ISBN
9781628082111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.17
€ 58.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 6 black & white halftones, 6 bla. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4; JNFR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138228535
ISBN
9781138228535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.33

Paperback. Brings together a variety of writings and methodologies by US and British feminist film scholars. Editor(s): Erens, Patricia. Series: A Midland Book. Num Pages: 480 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: APFA; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253206107
ISBN
9780253206107
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

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