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Society & culture: general

Paperback / so. Series: Biographie & Gesellschaft. Num Pages: 314 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810006097
ISBN
9783810006097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.28

Hardback. This fascinating analysis of the controversial Symes case of the 1990s examines how class and gender interests clashed over the tax treatment of childcare. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSC; JFSJ; JHBK; LAB; LNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774809566
ISBN
9780774809566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.67

Paperback. Looks at the way we tax the poor in the United States, particularly in the American South, where poor families are often subject to income taxes, and where regressive sales taxes apply even to food for home consumption. This book argues that these policies contribute in unrecognized ways to poverty-related problems. Series: Wildavsky Forum Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 31 line illustrations, 27 maps, 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JPQB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520269675
ISBN
9780520269675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 20 line illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFFJ; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165455
ISBN
9780691165455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.89

Paperback. Comprises an analysis of gender biases in late-1990s tax laws and a wake-up call for all those concerned with gender justice to pay more attention to the pervasive impact of such laws. Providing real-life examples, the book shows how tax laws are written to punish married couples who file jointly. Num Pages: 310 pages, 15 line drawings, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226555584
ISBN
9780226555584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; AGC; HBJM; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 297 x 4. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oratia Books
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947506025
ISBN
9780947506025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.54

Hardcover. Tea: A Global History is a well-illustrated, concise exploration of the rich and fascinating history of tea. Helen Saberi describes the many varieties of tea consumed around the world, from Indian chai to Burmese pickled lephet tea, and from brick tea to Taiwanese 'bubble tea' and looks at the economic and social uses of tea. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 184 pages, 61 colour illustrations, 15 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCV; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861897763
ISBN
9781861897763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479837137
ISBN
9781479837137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
NYU Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479866427
ISBN
9781479866427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.00

hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JNA; JNL; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Monthly Review Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853459323
ISBN
9780853459323
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.91

Paperback. Hayley was just 12 when she met Mr Willson, the new drama teacher at her school. Good looking and charismatic, he was classic schoolgirl-crush material. Hayley was flattered by the attention he gave her, and he soon befriended her parents. Little did they know they were all being groomed. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BTC; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 126. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785035531
ISBN
9781785035531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. This work reveals the existence of a previously unknown stratum of literate women among the urban gentry in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century China. Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 line diagrams 18 half-tones 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JD; HBTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804723596
ISBN
9780804723596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. Series: Multicultural Education Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL1; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Teachers College Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807754115
ISBN
9780807754115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.75

Paperback. Uses qualitative research methods to interpret and discuss school resilience in lives of African American female students. This book demonstrates how these girls are simultaneously one of the vulnerable, and one of resilient group of students. It implements alternative approaches to study of intersection of race, class, and gender on schooling. Series: Counterpoints. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNA; JNF; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 225 x 15. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433105937
ISBN
9781433105937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Worthington, Jonas D. Num Pages: 107 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JNFD; VFX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629484594
ISBN
9781629484594
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.17
€ 129.60

Paperback. Combining critical thinking about education with autobiographical narratives, bell hooks invites readers to extend the discourse of race, gender, class and nationality beyond the classroom into everyday situations of learning. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415968188
ISBN
9780415968188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.63

Paperback. Provides a much-needed summary of the complex issues surrounding film censorship and controversy; offers some practical suggestions for teaching about the determining factors in, and ideological importance of, censorship and classification. Series: Teaching Film and Media Studies S. Num Pages: 90 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; JFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 232 x 6. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
90
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570799
ISBN
9781844570799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.14

Paperback. In 1987 Joanne Tompkins travelled to the Baffin Island community of Anurapaqtuq to take on the job of principal at the local school. This is the story of the four years she spent there and the many challenges she faced. Num Pages: 176 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QFM; BG; JFSL9; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802080301
ISBN
9780802080301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Penner, Hans H. Series: AAR Teaching Religious Studies Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; JFC; JFHF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780788504907
ISBN
9780788504907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.82

Paperback. Music video is a popular form worldwide. It is a teachable and accessible topic because the videos are familiar to students, easy to get hold of and short. Series: Teaching Film and Media Studies S. Num Pages: 78 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJRH; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 184 x 15. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844570584
ISBN
9781844570584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.14

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