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Society & culture: general

Paperback. This timely book provides an alternative vision of social mobility and a route-map to achieving it. It examines how the term 'social mobility' structures what success means and the impact that has on society. It recasts the relationship with employers and covers progress in non-work areas of life. Num Pages: 220 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316343
ISBN
9781447316343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. This timely book provides an alternative vision of social mobility and a route-map to achieving it. It examines how the term 'social mobility' structures what success means and the impact that has on society. It recasts the relationship with employers and covers progress in non-work areas of life. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316336
ISBN
9781447316336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.22

Hardback. The first sustained examination of the depiction of American suburbia in gothic and horror films, television and literature from 1948 to the present day. Beginning with Shirley Jackson's The Road Through the Wall, Murphy discusses representative texts from each decade, including I Am Legend, Bewitched, Halloween and Desperate Housewives. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; APFN; APT; DSBH; JFCA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230218109
ISBN
9780230218109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 157 pages. BIC Classification: JFH; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
157
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560723394
ISBN
9781560723394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.55

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138859647
ISBN
9781138859647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.12

Hardcover. Using an innovative approach in critical psychology this study examines collectivity, participation and subjectivity, and the social theories that may help us understand these matters. Series: Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFP; JFSP2; JKSN; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230237605
ISBN
9780230237605
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: HPC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 214 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200548
ISBN
9780872200548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 127 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
127
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872200555
ISBN
9780872200555
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.93

Paperback. "The Subject of Violence" is a critical investigation of violence and the subjectifying capacities. It both relies on and explores the work of Hannah Arendt. At its background are feminist concerns, but also concerns with violence that press against the feminist problematic and push its boundaries. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847697717
ISBN
9780847697717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.67

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170703
ISBN
9780231170703
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.03
€ 73.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: APFN; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231170710
ISBN
9780231170710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

Hardcover. The subject of murder has always held a particular fascination for us. In this title, the author explores the ways in which the figure of the murderer has been made to signify a specific kind of social subject in Western modernity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: JFS; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226003405
ISBN
9780226003405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.03
€ 79.61

Paperback. The subject of murder has always held a particular fascination for us. In this title, the author explores the ways in which the figure of the murderer has been made to signify a specific kind of social subject in Western modernity. Num Pages: 232 pages, 7 halftones. BIC Classification: JFS; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226003542
ISBN
9780226003542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 29.04

Paperback. Reconsiders the dominant Western understandings of freedom through the lens of women's real-life experiences of domestic violence, welfare, and Islamic veiling. This book argues that the typical approach to freedom found in political philosophy reduces the concept's complexity, which is more revealed by taking such practical issues into account. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096254
ISBN
9780691096254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.89
€ 42.58

Hardback. Discusses mother-daughter relationships in urban China. This book reflects on how women make sense of the shifts in practices and representations of gender that frame their lives, and how their self-identification as mothers and daughters contributes to the redefinition of those practices. Series: Asian Voices. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742554771
ISBN
9780742554771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.82

Hardback. The essays of this volume consider how acknowledgement of the fact of dependency changes our conceptions of law, political theory, and morality, as well as our very conceptions of self. Editor(s): Kittay, Eva Feder; Feder, Ellen K. Series: Feminist Constructions. Num Pages: 392 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 27. Weight in Grams: 621.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742513624
ISBN
9780742513624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.43

Hardback. This new book draws on anthropology, feminism and psychoanalysis to develop an original and provocative theory of gender and of how we become sexed beings. Written not just for professional scholars and for students but for anyone with a serious interest in how gender and sexuality are conceptualised, experienced and imagined. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745608082
ISBN
9780745608082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. This new book draws on anthropology, feminism and psychoanalysis to develop an original and provocative theory of gender and of how we become sexed beings. Written not just for professional scholars and for students but for anyone with a serious interest in how gender and sexuality are conceptualised, experienced and imagined. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745608099
ISBN
9780745608099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.35

Paperback. Recent Analytical Developments. 250 pages. Editor(s): Guelke, Adrian; Tournon, Jean. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFSL; JP. Dimension: 212 x 148 x 11. Weight: 258.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Barbara Budrich Publishers
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783866494527
ISBN
9783866494527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.99

Hardcover. Provides methodological and conceptual models for those interested in doing work with children Editor(s): Ridgely, Susan. Num Pages: 325 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: GPS; HRA; JFSP1; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814776469
ISBN
9780814776469
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

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