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Society & culture: general

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814731208
ISBN
9780814731208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.60

Paperback. This book challenges the widely held conjecture that gangs represent 'the new face of youth crime', repudiating claims which situate the gang at the heart of sexual violence, mass shooting and control of the illegal drugs trade and examining how better we might understand the violence of the street and the organisations that inhabit it. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFFE; JKVC; JKVJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 144 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137358097
ISBN
9781137358097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.10

Hardback. This text juxtaposes an in-depth study of the spread of Rastafari in the 1970s with an examination of the rise of an international marijuana economy. It emphasizes Rastafari as the "hearts and minds" behind both the Caribbean informal drug economy and the internationalisation of the "ganja complex" Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRK; JFFH1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739103609
ISBN
9780739103609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 13 illus. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HRHT; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140850
ISBN
9780231140850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. "Writing a book about one of the most complex books ever assembled is no easy task, yet Griffiths rises to the occasion.. This work will be widely and warmly received by medievalists everywhere."-Jeffrey Hamburger, Harvard University Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: 3H; HRLB; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812239607
ISBN
9780812239607
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.38

hardcover. This selection of stories by Katherine Mansfield has been chosen by Claire Tomalin and emphasize the stronger, feminist side of her writing rather than the popular, more sentimental view. The 21 stories are presented in chronological order and include "Prelude", "The Garden Party" and "At the Bay". Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABU; FA; FYB; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Everyman
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
9781857150483
ISBN
9781857150483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, 16 pp. color + 87 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300212358
ISBN
9780300212358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.36

hardcover. The Gargantuan Polity examines political, legal, theological, and literary texts in the late Middle Ages, to show how individuals were defined by contracts of mutual obligation, which allowed rulers to hold power due to approval of their subjects. Num Pages: 432 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; DSBD; HBTB; JFCX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802098146
ISBN
9780802098146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 142 pages, bibliography, appendix. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810182
ISBN
9781571810182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.20

Paperback. Queer theory arose as a challenge to the stability of sexual categories. But is queer theory in the 1990s in danger of becoming just another category of theoretical inquiry and just another academic discipline? This book demonstrates the extent to which contemporary queer studies involves practices of interdisciplinary reading and analysis. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, facsim. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814726730
ISBN
9780814726730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Paperback. Patterned after the bestselling The Complete Adult Psychotherapy Treatment Planner, this invaluable sourcebook supplies all of the essential building blocks you need to develop focused, formal treatment plans that satisfy all of the demands of HMOs, managed care companies, third-party payers, and state and federal review agencies. Series: PracticePlanners. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSK; MJN; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 181 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471350804
ISBN
9780471350804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.40

Paperback. Offers an exploration of the lives of gay men in Indonesia. Based on a range of field methods, this book explores how Indonesian gay and lesbian identities are shaped by nationalism and globalization. It examines the possibilities of an "archipelagic" perspective on sameness and difference. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. 13 line illus. 2 tables. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMN; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691123349
ISBN
9780691123349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Paperback. Written by two developmental psychologists, this book reports the findings of The Gay and Lesbian Family Study, an American survey that asked gay parents detailed questions about the way they parent. Num Pages: 193 pages, 4 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSK; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780814742617
ISBN
9780814742617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. "This is the history of the gay and lesbian movement that we've been waiting for" (The Washington Post). Num Pages: 832 pages, 2x8-pg b&w inserts, 44 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSK; JPVH; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 229 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451694123
ISBN
9781451694123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.46

paperback. In this work Andrew Koppelman shows the powerful legal and moral case for gay equality, but argues that the courts cannot and should not impose it. The author places his case in a broad moral and social context, offering original, pragmatic and workable legal solutions. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; LA; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226451015
ISBN
9780226451015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816699131
ISBN
9780816699131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.12

Hardback. Tapping into the zeitgeist of rediscovering Old World food traditions like pickling, fermenting, and baking, at the heart of which are the values of resourcefulness and seasonality, The Gefilte Manifesto encourages anyone and everyone to incorporate healthy and vital Ashkenazi recipes into their everyday repertoire. Num Pages: 320 pages, 100 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSR1; WBN; WBT; WBV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 253 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781250071385
ISBN
9781250071385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.63

Paperback. Aiming to tackle gender stereotypes head-on, two parents tweeted about the differences they experienced in raising their son and their daughter. What began as an attempt to retain their sanity in a gender obsessed world became a life changing experiment about gender identity presented in this collection of their online writing. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 b/w. BIC Classification: BJ; JFSJ; JFSJ5; JMG; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785923203
ISBN
9781785923203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.03

Paperback. What is the relationship between gender and consumerism? This collection of readings and archival material explores the many different ways in which women and men consume. Interdisciplinary and cross-cultural, the essays analyze the liberatory and oppressive nature of consumer culture. Num Pages: 392 pages, 50 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFT; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814781326
ISBN
9780814781326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Provides an exploration of both progress made and problems encountered as psychologists grapple with gender. This volume includes both classic and contemporary readings, drawn from all branches of psychology - social, developmental, personality, cognitive, history, physiological/biological - as well as from other disciplines. Editor(s): Norem, Julie K.; Clinchy, Blythe McVicker. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715475
ISBN
9780814715475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Paperback. In The Gender Creative Child, Dr. Ehrensaft gives families a comprehensive resource to caring for children whose gender expression is fluid or who question the gender they were assigned at birth. Easily digestible chapters, encourage both parents and professionals to listen to the children, support their quest for their authentic gender selves. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 208 x 21. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
The Experiment LLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615193066
ISBN
9781615193066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.05

hardcover. This study uses longitudinal data - information gathered over a considerable period of time - to provide new insights into the changing dynamic lives of women today. Editor(s): Ruspini, Elisabetta; Dale, Angela. Num Pages: 312 pages, 23 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 597.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343321
ISBN
9781861343321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.63

Paperback. In this work, the author analyzes the ways in which law legitimizes the social segregation of the sexes through legal decisions and illustrates the ways in which men's and women's oppressions are intertwined and how law molds the very definition of masculinity. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; FV; JFSJ; LAB; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814751220
ISBN
9780814751220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Hardcover. Series Editor(s): Yang, Anand A.; Sivaramakrishnan, K.; Kaimal, Padma. Series: Global South Asia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 33 illus. BIC Classification: 1FK; HBJF; JFSJ5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995649
ISBN
9780295995649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.57

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