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Society & culture: general
Paperback. How childbearing among enslaved women became commodified-and was exploited by slaveowners as well as slaves. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 296 pages, 17 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812218732
- ISBN
- 9780812218732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.69
€ 32.99
€ 29.69
Hardback. This collection of essays deals with the latest research on British labour history in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. It has been written by leading British historians, such as Ken Brown, Malcolm Chase and Matthew Worley, in honour of Professor Chris Wrigley Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB; JFSC; JHB; JPF; JPW; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784995270
- ISBN
- 9781784995270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.20
€ 158.20
Hardback. On the basis of his new fieldwork done in south Gujarat between 2004 and 2006, Jan Breman critically analyses the historical roots of the ongoing subordination of the rural poor in what has come to be recognised as a booming economy. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations, 1 folded map. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBL; JHM; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195685213
- ISBN
- 9780195685213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.55
€ 57.55
Hardback. This book provides a critical understanding of contemporary forced labour as a global social problem and argues that it should be located within the broader study of work-based harm. Series: Studies in Social Harm. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JKV; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447322030
- ISBN
- 9781447322030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.15
€ 158.15
Labour Market Inequality Between Men and Women: Current Issues in Law ...
Bart Hessel~Joop Schippers~Jacques Siegers
Paperback. Editor(s): Hessel, Bart; etc.; Schippers, Joop; Siegers, Jacques. Num Pages: 153 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Thela Thesis Publishers Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 153
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789051703757
- ISBN
- 9789051703757
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.47
€ 17.99
€ 16.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Szell, Gyorgy; Bosling, Carl-Heinrich; Hartkemeyer, Johannes; Ehlert, Wiking; Sunker, Professor Heinz. Series: Arbeit - Technik - Organisation - Soziales / Work - Technology - Organization - Society. Num Pages: 560 pages, fig. and tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 212 x 35. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Peter Lang GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783631508657
- ISBN
- 9783631508657
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Condition: New
€ 101.75
€ 101.75
Paperback. What exactly does it mean to be North American? The Labyrinth of North American Identities is a long essay that attempts to learn more about North America as a unit and its individual countries by exploring the idea of a shared North American identity. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFC; JHMC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442605527
- ISBN
- 9781442605527
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 30.47
€ 32.99
€ 30.47
Paperback. Ten essays on issues in philosophy, literary theory and intellectual history. The question of radical imperialism of the postmodern turn, the unstated agenda of neoconservative cultural theory and a discussion of Walter Benjamin's place in cultural studies are included in the text. Series: Critical Perspectives on Modern Culture S. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; DSA; HPCF; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870239908
- ISBN
- 9780870239908
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Condition: New
€ 39.74
€ 39.74
Paperback. Introduces and develops Lacanian thought concerning the relations among language, subjectivity, and society. This title provides an account of how language both interacts with and constitutes structures of subjectivity, producing specific attitudes and behaviors as well as significant social effects. Editor(s): Alcorn, Marshall W.; Corthell, Ronald J.; Massardier-Kenney, Francoise. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; GTC; JFC; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814712993
- ISBN
- 9780814712993
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.20
€ 30.99
€ 27.20
Paperback. Applying an eclectic theoretical framework, ranging from Raymond Williams to Anthony Giddens to Judith Butler and Jacques Derrida, this study illustrates why the male confessional novel is too complex a phenomenon to be solely interpreted in terms of retrosexism. Num Pages: 388 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 133 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837611618
- ISBN
- 9783837611618
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Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.95
€ 52.99
€ 37.95
Hardcover. Including 27 articles, this book presents the range of the research on Ladakh, a small state in the Himalayas. Editor(s): Beek, Martijn van; Bertelsen, Kristoffer Brix; Pedersen, Poul. Series: Recent Research on Ladakh. Num Pages: 414 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; GTF; HBJF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772887913
- ISBN
- 9788772887913
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Condition: New
€ 33.67
€ 33.67
Hardcover. Public toilets provide an opportunity for interrogating how conventional assumptions about the body, sexuality, privacy, and technology are formed in public spaces and inscribed through design across cultures. This collection also explores the cultural meanings, histories, and ideologies of public toilets as gendered spaces. Editor(s): Gershenson, Olga; Penner, Barbara. Num Pages: 262 pages, 33 Halftones. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 534. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592139392
- ISBN
- 9781592139392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.82
€ 98.82
Paperback. Public toilets provide an opportunity for interrogating how conventional assumptions about the body, sexuality, privacy, and technology are formed in public spaces and inscribed through design across cultures. This collection also explores the cultural meanings, histories, and ideologies of public toilets as gendered spaces. Editor(s): Gershenson, Olga; Penner, Barbara. Num Pages: 262 pages, 33 Halftones. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592139408
- ISBN
- 9781592139408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.71
€ 38.99
€ 34.71
Paperback. Series: Album S. Num Pages: 48 pages, Ill.90col.ill. BIC Classification: JFCK; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747805700
- ISBN
- 9780747805700
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Condition: New
€ 8.21
€ 8.21
Paperback. The issue of a woman's place - and the possibility that she might stray from it - was one of early modern Italy's most persistent social concerns. This book takes as its starting point the vast literature of this era devoted to the proper conduct and education of women. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DST; DSBD; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822321675
- ISBN
- 9780822321675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.17
€ 30.99
€ 27.17
Hardback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 1MBF; 3JH; 3JJ; JFSJ1; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810872882
- ISBN
- 9780810872882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.15
€ 170.15
This volume is the fourth and concluding part of a survey which brings to light the contributions of about 1000 nineteenth-century women whose published work appeared in journals listed in the London Royal Society's Catalogue of Scientific Papers 1800-1900. Volume IV concerns women authors from Imperial Russia. Num Pages: 188 pages, 5 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; GBC; JFSJ1; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442247413
- ISBN
- 9781442247413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.34
€ 187.34
Ladies in the Laboratory? American and British Women in Science, 1800-...
Creese, Mary R.S.; Creese, Thomas M.
A systematic survey and comparison of the work of 19th-century American and British women in scientific research, this book covers the two countries in which women of the period were most active in scientific work and examines all the fields in which they were engaged. Num Pages: 452 pages, 23 figures. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; JFSJ1; PD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 291 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1382.
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810832879
- ISBN
- 9780810832879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.31
€ 163.31
Hardcover. Series: Crux: The Georgia Series in Literary Nonfiction. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820349138
- ISBN
- 9780820349138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.25
€ 27.99
€ 25.25
Paperback. The real lives of women in Britain's country houses. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; 3JJC; HBLW; HBTB; JFSC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445619811
- ISBN
- 9781445619811
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.42
€ 15.99
€ 12.42
Paperback. Every fun little fact you could ever want to know about women - what they think of marriage, how they love their pets, their favourite foods, how often they like to have sex - can be found in this easy-to-pick-up, easy-to-browse-through reader. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386. Paperback in good to very good condition. Some light shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Conari Pr
- Number of pages
- 300
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- SKU
- KRF0021187
- ISBN
- 9781573245579
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. James R Walker was a physician to the Pine Ridge Sioux from 1896 to 1914. This volume of material from the Walker collection presents his work on Lakota myth and legend. It is useful for students of comparative literature, religion, and mythology, as well as those interested in Lakota culture. Editor(s): Jahner, Elaine A. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Second
- SKU
- V9780803298606
- ISBN
- 9780803298606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.71
€ 23.99
€ 21.71
Paperback. Deals with the organization of camps and bands, kinship systems, beliefs, ceremonies, hunting, warfare, and methods of measuring time Editor(s): DeMallie, Raymond J. Num Pages: 243 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780803297371
- ISBN
- 9780803297371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.07
€ 21.99
€ 21.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages, 18 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FC; BG; HBJF; HREX; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Blacksmith Books Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 246
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789881774262
- ISBN
- 9789881774262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.48
€ 15.99
€ 15.48