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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; WBTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613731840
ISBN
9781613731840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.34

Explore women's shoes as a powerful talisman of fashion, culture, and sexual energy. With 500 original colour photographs, and two dozen vintage illustrations, this book tells the real story of shoes. These are the shoes real women wore, and loved enough to save. Num Pages: 224 pages, 540 color photos. BIC Classification: AKTA; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 287 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1454.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764304354
ISBN
9780764304354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.06
€ 39.78

Paperback. "Remarkable.. Carried along by prose that is as sleek and slinky as its subject."-Christine Stansell, University of Chicago Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393338911
ISBN
9780393338911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.71

Paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: DSA; HPN; JFCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 122 x 209 x 16. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628924732
ISBN
9781628924732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFF; JFSJ; JFSL1; JHBL; JHM; WD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 222 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press Minneapolis
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816628711
ISBN
9780816628711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. Focusing on the way Jewish history - particularly the Holocaust - and tradition inform postwar Canadian and American Jewish literature, this text highlights their concerns and work in the context of the broader traditions of mulitculturalism, postcolonial writing, and critical theory. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; HBG; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773516656
ISBN
9780773516656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. An introduction to the ethnography of college life Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253223265
ISBN
9780253223265
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.52

Hardcover. This book investigates the extent of gender inequality in the division of labour in the modern household. Through comparisons of the time allocations of single couple families without children, couple families with children and lone parents, a comprehensive account of the evolution of gender inequality over a typical lifecourse is presented. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 266 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230201583
ISBN
9780230201583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Hardcover. Consumers are not usually incorporated into the sociological concept of 'division of labour', but using the case of household recycling, this book shows why this foundational concept needs to be revised. Series: Consumption and Public Life. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; RNA; RNH; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137440433
ISBN
9781137440433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

paperback. Much of the recent policy debate surrounding poverty in Britain focuses on income as a measure of living standards. In this report we consider one alternative to income for measuring poverty that has been largely overlooked in the mainstream poverty debate in the UK: namely household expenditure. Free PDF version available at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348548
ISBN
9781861348548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.65

Hardback. Tells about the transformation of urban space and the reordering of the demographic character of Brickfields, one of the oldest neighborhoods in Kuala Lumpur. This book combines methods of anthropological research and an engagement with the work of theorists such as Gilles Deleuze and Henri Lefebvre. Series: Cultural Memory in the Present. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 table, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMM; JFSG; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804758918
ISBN
9780804758918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Hardback. .
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719086076
ISBN
9780719086076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.91
€ 64.09

Paperback. Anthropological study of the social and cultural meanings of being a housewife and a woman in post-bubble Japan. Num Pages: 298 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBK; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349342884
ISBN
9781349342884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Drawing on a unique ethnographic inquiry, Ofra Goldstein-Gidoni explores the complexities of the relationship between socially and culturally constructed roles bestowed on Japanese women by a variety of state agents, including the market and the media, and the 'real' lives of these women. Num Pages: 298 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFFK; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340312
ISBN
9780230340312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HBJK; HBL; HBTB; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349296187
ISBN
9781349296187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.38

Hardback.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782387404
ISBN
9781782387404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.08

Hardcover. This book assesses the effects of spatially concentrated programs for housing and neighborhood improvement. These programs provide direct assistance to low-income property owners in an attempt to arrest neighborhood decline and encourage revitalization. Series: Harvard Economic Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 line-art, 59 tables. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674409309
ISBN
9780674409309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.60

Paperback. Examining social housing provision in the context of current and historical practice, the contributors argue that the homeless, particularly those with mental health problems, run the very real risk of being socially excluded; and present arguments for how policy should develop. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKSB; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853026386
ISBN
9781853026386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Piles, James E.; Conover, Richard F. Num Pages: 150 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
150
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622577026
ISBN
9781622577026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.92
€ 116.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Clough, R. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; JKS; JKSN; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349511501
ISBN
9781349511501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.80

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clough, Roger. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKSB; JKSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403912879
ISBN
9781403912879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Blake, Maxwell. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JFFJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
Har/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629487052
ISBN
9781629487052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 300.96
€ 204.63

Paperback. Housing policy has been central to the economic success stories of the major East Asian economies as well as a pillar of social and welfare provision. This book explores not only the development of their distinctive approach, but also the challenges posed in recent years, and currently, by rapid socio-economic and demographic change. Editor(s): Doling, J.; Ronald, R. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JPQB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 360.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349347537
ISBN
9781349347537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Virtanen, Benjamin W.; Laine, Elias A. Num Pages: 90 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; KFFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 174.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613243503
ISBN
9781613243503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.74
€ 52.53

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