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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Provides an overview of an emerging trend in fatherhood and the policy solutions that may help support its growth Num Pages: 274 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814749166
ISBN
9780814749166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.89

Paperback. A compelling, sometimes unsettling portrait of the world's most powerful men and women Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 26. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349120256
ISBN
9780349120256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.69

Paperback. Explains how inequalities, job insecurity and global warming are the logical outcomes of supercapitalism. This work shows that companies, fighting hard to be competitive, have become deeply involved in politics, and how the tools used to temper society's problems - taxation and education - have withered as supercapitalism has burgeoned. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFS; JHBA; JP; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 272. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Icon Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0005111
ISBN
9781848310469
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A compelling look at the ways in which youth, gender and gender identities are being transformed around the globe. Editor(s): Dewey, Susan; Brison, Karen. Series: Syracuse Uni: Gender and Globalization. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSP2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Syracuse Univ Pr (Sd)
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815632740
ISBN
9780815632740
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.14

Paperback. An exploration of black superheroes as a fascinating racial phenomenon and a powerful source of racial meaning, narrative, and imagination in American society Num Pages: 212 pages, 64 b&w and 21 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCA; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
212
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292726741
ISBN
9780292726741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Based on a performance by Djanka Tassey Condae. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; DC; HBJH; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 12. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664946
ISBN
9781624664946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.80

Based on a performance by Djanka Tassey Condae. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; DC; HBJH; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 224 x 16. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624664953
ISBN
9781624664953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.62
€ 41.13

Paperback. This work is a comprehensive, documented history of the soda fountain, which millions of Americans fondly remember. For 150 years, the soda fountain was a community social centre. In both cities and small towns, soda fountains were part of the social infrastructure that held the neighbourhood together. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780879728540
ISBN
9780879728540
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.13

Hardback. This volume explores the connections between the global economy and sex work, focusing on the experiences and views of women, men, and children who sell sex. Editor(s): Kempadoo, Kamala. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFMP; JFMX; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847695164
ISBN
9780847695164
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 219.39

Paperback. Whether it's relying on networking skills to win allies or maneuvering to gain a decisive advantage, this title shows through dozens of case studies from prominent women in business how to overcome the odds, defeat opponents, and forge successful careers. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268. The Art of War for Winning in Business. 224 pages. Whether it's relying on networking skills to win allies or maneuvering to gain a decisive advantage, this title shows through dozens of case studies from prominent women in business how to overcome the odds, defeat opponents, and forge successful careers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KJ. Dimension: 213 x 171 x 16. Weight: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Adams Media
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598699074
ISBN
9781598699074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.90

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226321868
ISBN
9780226321868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 79.50

Paperback. Translator(s): Zylinska, Joanna. Series: Electronic Mediations. Num Pages: 440 pages, 1 black & white illustration. BIC Classification: DSA; JFD; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816675777
ISBN
9780816675777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. Traces the growth of a middle class in Kathmandu as urban Nepalis harness the modern cultural resources of mass media and consumer goods to build modern identities and pioneer a new socio-cultural space in one of the world's 'least developed countries'. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 maps. 10 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FKN; GTF; JFC; JFSC; JFSG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095936
ISBN
9780691095936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.80
€ 42.04

Hardcover. First in-depth examination and critique of contemporary anti-suicide policies that are based on the notion that voluntary death is a mental health problem, and systematically lays out the dehumanizing consequences of psychiatrizing suicide prevention. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFME; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815609902
ISBN
9780815609902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.92

Hardcover. Num Pages: 158 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBZ; JMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560721505
ISBN
9781560721505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.68
€ 92.37

Hardback. Editor(s): Shrivastava, Amresh; Kimbrell, Megan; Lester, David, PhD. Num Pages: 233 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JMQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 187 x 262 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
233
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422674
ISBN
9781619422674
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.81
€ 158.22

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shrivastava, Amresh; Kimbrell, Megan; Lester, David, PhD. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619427754
ISBN
9781619427754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.81
€ 158.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 3JH; JFC; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801484254
ISBN
9780801484254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.92

Hardback. Exploring sugar's reputation as one of the most beloved yet reviled substances that we consume, this compelling history of the infamous ingredient is peopled with determined adventurers, relentless sugar barons and greedy plantation owners. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 illustrations, 40 in colour. BIC Classification: JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 207 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Reaktion Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780234342
ISBN
9781780234342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Paperback. Reveals that every woman has her own answer. The author talks about the excruciating hazards of casual sex, while Gail Collins recounts her Catholic upbringing in Cincinnati and the nuns who passionately forbade her from having carnal relations. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780062193223
ISBN
9780062193223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780821419632
ISBN
9780821419632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.49

paperback. Islam is often described as abstract, ascetic, and uniquely disengaged from the human body. Examining Sufi conceptions of the body in religious writings from the late fifteenth through the nineteenth century, this title demonstrates that literature from this era often treated saints' physical bodies as sites of sacred power. Series: Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 illustrations, 4 figures, 1 map, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLB; HRLK2; JFSR2. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 517. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University North Carolina Pr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSK0000550
ISBN
9780807857892
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 23 illus. BIC Classification: HRHX; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 546. Religion and Society in Medieval Islam. 304 pages, 21 halftones, 2 line drawings. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: HRHX; JFSR2. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 25. Weight: 546.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144902
ISBN
9780231144902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.26
€ 78.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195321173
ISBN
9780195321173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.16

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