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Society & culture: general

Paperback. The author chronicles how basketball and hip hop have gone from being reviled by the American mainstream in the 1970s to being embraced and imitated globally today. For young black men, he argues, they represent a new version of the American dream, one embodying the hopes and desires of those excluded from the original version. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGR; JFSL3; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
2 Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803216754
ISBN
9780803216754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Hardback. This work explores changing patterns of household formation amongst contemporary "20-somethings" and the implications of these changes for the ways in which they relate to friends, parents and partners. The book points to the growing polarization between experiences of graduates and non-graduates. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFM; JFSP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
225
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403901248
ISBN
9781403901248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807031056
ISBN
9780807031056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. This study shows how the feminist movement of the 1960s first found momentum in the seemingly peaceable time of the 1950s. It explores white middle class America and argues that mixed messages given to girls during this decade lent fuel to the fire that would later become known as feminism. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; GTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226072616
ISBN
9780226072616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 26.09

Paperback. The first book to address the subject in its own right, this book targets good practice and stimulates an agenda for change. The contributors explore the implications for younger people with dementia and their families at personal and service-development levels. They call for a multi-disciplinary approach to all stages of the provision of services. Editor(s): Cox, Sylvia; Keady, John. Num Pages: 336 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025884
ISBN
9781853025884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Paperback. Fine copy
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Veritas Books
Number of pages
46
Publication date
1999
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9781853904097
ISBN
9781853904097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.95

Hardcover. Eye-opening accounts of heroic resistance to religious extremism. Num Pages: 416 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 169 x 32. Weight in Grams: 738.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393081589
ISBN
9780393081589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. With a new afterword. "Compelling, meticulously researched. Should be required reading."-Washington Post Num Pages: 448 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393350258
ISBN
9780393350258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCR1; HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764213328
ISBN
9780764213328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.65

Paperback. Even before the emergence of the civil rights movement with black churches at its center, African American religion and progressive politics were assumed to be inextricably intertwined. In this title, the author counters this assumption. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCC; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 201 x 24. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066274
ISBN
9780674066274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.06

Hardback. An original presentation of the concept of youth - an exciting rethinking of the social construction of 'youth' that explores new ways of theorizing youth without prejudice or lumping 'young people' together as one uniform category. Series: Polity Key Concepts in the Social Sciences Series. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640945
ISBN
9780745640945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Trejos-Castillo, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 431 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
431
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626180673
ISBN
9781626180673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 389.72
€ 264.36

Hardback. This book provides the theoretical context for the Youth Empowerment Partnership Programme programme. It gives a full account of the process and outcomes of its unique development and reflects on the lessons learnt for future policy. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1D; JFS; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
Format
Hardback
SKU
V9781447305910
ISBN
9781447305910
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Schultz, Preston. Num Pages: 233 pages. BIC Classification: JFFB; JKSF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 18. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634830829
ISBN
9781634830829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.30
€ 232.66

Hardback. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137578280
ISBN
9781137578280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardback. Focusing upon centers of British and French colonial rule in Asia this book examines the emergence of childhood and youth as a central historical force in the global history of empire in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 33. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804795173
ISBN
9780804795173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446259054
ISBN
9781446259054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.22

hardcover. Youth and Identity Politics in South Africa shows how the youth identify variously as fans of jazz or hip-hop who espouse a none-racial national character, as athletes who feel a strong connection to traditional Zulu patriarchy, or in many other social and political subcultures. Series: Anthropological Horizons. Num Pages: 260 pages, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPR; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802039118
ISBN
9780802039118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Rasmussen, Mary Louise; Rofes, Eric E.; Talburt, Susan. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSK; JNLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403964878
ISBN
9781403964878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JFSP2; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 219 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319336749
ISBN
9783319336749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.74

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