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Paperback. The hormonally-constructed body has become such a dominant way of conceptualizing bodies that it is often assumed to be a natural phenomenon. This book traces the scientific development of the hormonal body concept and examines the mass production of hormones as drugs, including the pill. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JFCX; JH; MFK; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415091916
ISBN
9780415091916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.29

Paperback. Pioneering study of how ideas about white women have shaped the history of racism Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 210 x 24. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Verso Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784780128
ISBN
9781784780128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; AJB; AJC; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 216 x 11. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Arizona Press United States
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816523603
ISBN
9780816523603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.06

Hardback. This book challenges the usual ways in which development and change are regarded in rural Africa and provides a corrective to state-centred studies of development. Series: International African Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 maps, 9 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 1 map, 9 b+w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; HBJH; JFC; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748635184
ISBN
9780748635184
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.84
€ 113.01

Hardback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9780252064258
ISBN
9780252064258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Hardback. Critics often characterize white consumption of African American culture as a form of theft that echoes the fantasies of 1950s-era bohemians, or "White Negroes," who romanticized black culture as anarchic and sexually potent. The author claims such a view fails to describe the varied politics of racial crossover over the years. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black and white photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252038433
ISBN
9780252038433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.40

Paperback. Analyzes how white engagement with African American novels, film narratives, and hip-hop can help form anti-racist attitudes that may catalyze social change and racial justice. Though acknowledging past failures to establish cross-racial empathy, this book focuses on examples that show avenues for future progress and change. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black and white photographs, 4 tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSL3; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252079948
ISBN
9780252079948
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Hardback. In this moving memoir Jane Lazarre, a white Jewish mother, describes her experience being married to an African American man and raising two sons as she learns, from family experience, teaching, and her studies, about the realities of racism in America. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Anniversary, Twentieth Anniversary Edition with a
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361473
ISBN
9780822361473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.77

Paperback. In this moving memoir Jane Lazarre, a white Jewish mother, describes her experience being married to an African American man and raising two sons as she learns, from family experience, teaching, and her studies, about the realities of racism in America. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Twentieth Anniversary Edition with a New Preface
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822361664
ISBN
9780822361664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.20

Paperback. Afghanistan and its people, whether in Afghanistan or in its global diaspora, have generated substantial interest and the desire to understand more about the country is widely felt. This title contains chapters on a wide range of issues, which contribute to our understandings of modern Afghanistan. Editor(s): Oeppen, Ceri; Schlenkhoff, Angela. Num Pages: 288 pages, map,. BIC Classification: 1FCA; JFSL; JHB; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040556
ISBN
9781849040556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.91

Hardback. Timbuktu is famous as a center of learning from Islam's Golden Age. Yet it was one among many scholarly centers to exist in precolonial West Africa. Ousmane Kane charts the rise of Muslim learning in West Africa from the beginning of Islam to the present day and corrects lingering misconceptions about Africa's Muslim heritage and its influence. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: HBJH; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674050822
ISBN
9780674050822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.32

Paperback. Jenkins looks at the first amendment and how it should be applied to child pornography on the internet. Num Pages: 260 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMP; JKVQ; KNT; UDB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742631
ISBN
9780814742631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Hardback. First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Editor(s): Varshney, Ashutosh. Num Pages: 266 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 495. 258p. dw. First Edition. Keywords: "Subjects - Business, Finance & Law - Economics - General,Subjects - History - Cultural History - Local & Urban History,Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Social Sciences - Sociology - Family"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KON0725175
ISBN
9780714645117
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Beyond Violence: A Prevention Program for Women is a forty-hour, evidence-based, gender-responsive, trauma-informed treatment program specifically developed for women who have committed a violent crime and are incarcerated. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 870.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118657102
ISBN
9781118657102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 black and white halftone, 4 line illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 202 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195384611
ISBN
9780195384611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Tappata, Laura. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JM; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
214
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179693
ISBN
9781624179693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.11
€ 171.48

Paperback. The 2010 release of US embassy diplomatic cables put WikiLeaks into the international spotlight. Revelations by the leaks sparked intense debate within international diplomacy, journalism and society. This book reflects on the implications of WikiLeaks across politics and media, and on the results of leak journalism and transparency activism. Editor(s): Brevini, Benedetta; McCurdy, Patrick. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
308
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137275738
ISBN
9781137275738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.71

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810038340
ISBN
9783810038340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.42

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 25. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Seal Press United States
Number of pages
345
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580054744
ISBN
9781580054744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 400 line drawings. BIC Classification: AKT; JFCK; WFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 220 x 11. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849942737
ISBN
9781849942737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 485. In good to very good condition. A fine reading copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1st Edition
Publisher
Regnery Gateway Inc.,U.S.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
SKU
KRS0014414
ISBN
9780895261908
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Baker-Fletcher explores the Bible as a uniquely authoritative text within the context of Black church worship and service to the world, as well as analysing the Bible's central role in three forms of witness: translation, proclamation, and empowerment. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG; HRCR; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. 208 pages. Baker-Fletcher explores the Bible as a uniquely authoritative text within the context of Black church worship and service to the world, as well as analysing the Bible's central role in three forms of witness: translation, proclamation, and empowerment. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCG; HRCR; JFSL3. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 18. Weight: 330.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230617711
ISBN
9780230617711
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.15

Paperback. By complementing the biblical tradition with the classical, this volume imparts a comprehensive understanding of western mythology. With a preface by Alvin Lee, general editor of the Collected Works of Northrop Frye, Biblical and Classical Myths is an essential volume and represents a unique achievement in scholarship. Series: Frye Studies. Num Pages: 500 pages, 44 illustrations, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBB; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 28. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802086952
ISBN
9780802086952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 48.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 87 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFFS; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 173 x 7. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742199306
ISBN
9781742199306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.32

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