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Society & culture: general

paperback. Editor(s): Kahlert, Heike; Schafer, Sabine. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783866494220
ISBN
9783866494220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.32

hardcover. The development of the modern social security state in Canada saw an ideological shift away from the mother and welfare entitlements based on family reproduction, and toward state policies that promoted men's paid labour in the workplace. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; HBTB; JFSJ; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 38. Weight in Grams: 819.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802047687
ISBN
9780802047687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.63

Paperback. For Prespa Albanians, both at home in Macedonia and in the diaspora, the most significant events of any year are wedding ceremonies. This account of Prespa weddings combines photographs, song texts and recordings of the wedding music, demonstrating the importance of singing within Prespa society. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 20 halftones, 9 line drawings, 23 musical examples, compact disk with 25 tracks. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; AVGH; HBTB; JFSL; JHBT; JHM; WJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
SKU
V9780226779737
ISBN
9780226779737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 40.25

Paperback. This book examines the debates around modernity and postmodernity from the viewpoint of feminist theory. The author assesses classical social theory, theories of the Enlightenment and the more recent modernity/postmodernity debates arguing that at each stage, social theory has failed to give enough attention to questions of gender. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745609287
ISBN
9780745609287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.19

paperback. Engendering Migrant Health brings together researchers from across Canada to address the intersections of gender, immigration, and health in the lives of new Canadians. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN; MBP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095626
ISBN
9780802095626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.07

hardcover. Engendering Migrant Health brings together researchers from across Canada to address the intersections of gender, immigration, and health in the lives of new Canadians. Num Pages: 312 pages, 4 Figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFFN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780802098368
ISBN
9780802098368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.91

Hardback. The concept of citizenship in Egypt is explored, identifying the forces controlling women since the turn of the 20th century. The book seeks to understand how political culture has developed and how women have asserted themselves in public life and been continually restricted and excluded. Series: History & Society of the Modern Middle East. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFFJ; JFFN; JFSJ1; JPH; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158. Weight in Grams: 330. Hardback in very good condition. No dustjacket. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Edition
0th Edition
SKU
KRF0026837
ISBN
9780231112987
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This pathbreaking book brings gender issues to archaeology for the first time, in an explicit and theoretically informed way. In it, leading archaeologists from around the world contribute original analyses of prehistoric data to discover how gender systems operated in the past. Editor(s): Gero, Joan M.; Conkey, Margaret W. Series: Social Archaeology. Num Pages: 432 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631175018
ISBN
9780631175018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.66

Hardback. The papers in this volume focus on issues of gender and society in ancient Cyprus from the Neolithic to Roman periods. The introduction of gender as a focal point in archaeological research will continue to advance the discipline by contributing vital new approaches to the social interactions of the island's rich and dynamic past. Editor(s): Bolger, Diane; Serwint, Nancy. Series: ASOR Archaeological Reports. Num Pages: 350 pages, 124 b/w figures. BIC Classification: 1DVC; HDD; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Schools of Oriental Research United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897570596
ISBN
9780897570596
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.48

paperback. In a stimulating analysis of gender and AIDS, Wilton assesses safer sex health promotion and health education discourse, and considers their consequences for the construction of gender and sexuality. She links issues of power, gender, sexuality and nationalism to offer a theoretical foundation for an effective HIV/AIDS health promotion strategy. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JFSJ; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780761953838
ISBN
9780761953838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; BTC; JFFE; JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lehigh University Press United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611460926
ISBN
9781611460926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Paperback. When someone is suspected of being violent towards their family, the onus often falls on the victim to keep the children safe. This practical handbook turns the attention back to the cause of the problem, by helping practitioners to engage with perpetrators, to make safety-focussed interventions and motivate them towards seeking more in depth help. Num Pages: 176 pages, 32 b&w line drawings. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKVS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849053808
ISBN
9781849053808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.18

Paperback. This volume of original essays by leading political scientists and media scholars examines the nature of political disengagement among the public and offers concrete solutions for how the government and media can stimulate public engagement in the political process. Editor(s): Johnson, Thomas J.; Hays, Carol E.; Hays, Scott P. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847688906
ISBN
9780847688906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.86

Hardback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231165747
ISBN
9780231165747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.49
€ 78.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBAH; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231165754
ISBN
9780231165754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 26.99

Paperback. Brings together empirical work on topics from jazz, architecture, grassroots social movements, and inner-city schools. This book suggests ways that cultural analysis can become more socially grounded, while also challenging sociology to learn from analytic perspectives developed outside the discipline. Editor(s): Long, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577180135
ISBN
9781577180135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.37

Hardcover. Brings together empirical work on topics from jazz, architecture, grassroots social movements, and inner-city schools. This book suggests ways that cultural analysis can become more socially grounded, while also challenging sociology to learn from analytic perspectives developed outside the discipline. Editor(s): Long, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 186 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577180128
ISBN
9781577180128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.62

Paperback. BIC Classification: GM; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Smithsonian Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781935623168
ISBN
9781935623168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.63

Paperback. Editor(s): Boss, Michael; Maher, Eamon. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; HBJD1; HBLW3; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240. . New.
Publisher
Veritas Publications
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Rev Ed
Condition
New
SKU
9781853906428
ISBN
9781853906428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.69

hardcover. Focusing on anti-essentialist themes in films and film production, this book examines how social and spatial identities are produced (or dissolved) in films and how mobility is used to create different experiences of time and space. Editor(s): Cresswell, Tim; Dixon, Deborah. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: APFA; JFC; JHBA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780742508842
ISBN
9780742508842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.56

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