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Paperback. Prominent activists, academics, politicians, journalists, mothers, and daughters celebrate the indomitable spirit of the American woman and reflect on what democracy means to women's lives. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470630877
ISBN
9780470630877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.07

Paperback. Parks are such a familiar part of everyday life. You might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there - and that they always will. In fact, the roots of even the most humble neighbourhood park lie in age-old battles over land and liberty. This celebration of parks is filled with history, and anecdotes. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099593829
ISBN
9780099593829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTV; JFM; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813934747
ISBN
9780813934747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.20

Hardback. Describes inner cities as structures of subordination. Given the government's role in creating and maintaining segregation, this work argues, justice demands no less than the sweeping federal action. It includes ten responses from scholars, journalists, and practicing lawyers. It is aimed at those interested in social justice, and domestic policy. Editor(s): Cohen, Joshua; Decker, Jefferson; Rogers, Joel. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFSG; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691088815
ISBN
9780691088815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.41

Hardcover. Based on a series of lectures the author gave in Mexico City in February 2010. Series: Jewish Identity in Postmodern Society. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJP; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Academic Studies Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781936235827
ISBN
9781936235827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.36

Paperback. Interracial Intimacy and Racial Literacy. 328 pages, 57 b&w photographs, 3 figures. Focuses on the struggles of white mothers parenting African-descent children in Britain, analyzing the complex, racialized status of these women and their commitments to antiracism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSL; JHBK. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight: 634.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822348764
ISBN
9780822348764
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.48

Paperback. The social, political, and cultural significance of refugeedom. Series: Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian & East European Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 b&w photos, 3 maps, 1 bibliog., 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; HBWN; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253213464
ISBN
9780253213464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSJ; JFSL9; WSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774820301
ISBN
9780774820301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardcover. French cultural theorist and urbanist Paul Virilio is best known for his writings on media, technology, and architecture. This title gathers conversations in which Virilio and architectural writer Marianne Brausch look at a 20th century characterized by enormous technological acceleration and by technocultural accidents of barbarism and horror. Translator(s): Turner, Chris. Series: The French List. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Seagull Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906497859
ISBN
9781906497859
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.09

Paperback. A practical guide which aims to make living alone a positive experience. This book offers advice on many different aspects of single life, such as running a home, dealing with finances, organizing a good single lifestyle, and resolving relationship issues. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VFDW; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 335. Includes index. Commissioning organisation: Lynn Underwood. 192 p. 22 cm. Paperback. Fine copy. Keywords: "Health, Family & Lifestyle - Self Help - General,Health, Family & Lifestyle - Self Help - Practical & Motivational,"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Foulsham Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
SKU
KEX0070970
ISBN
9780572022679
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Thirty woman travellers share their true-life tales of solo adventures from around the world. Inspiring, original and wholly engrossing. Editor(s): Conlon, Faith; Emerick, Ingrid; De Tessan, Christina Henry. Series: Adventura Books. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Seal Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580050593
ISBN
9781580050593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.19

Paperback. A trailblazing and inspiring collection of essays on art, feminism, neuroscience, psychology by the internationally bestselling novelist Siri Hustvedt Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; DQ; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473638907
ISBN
9781473638907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Joanne Hayes, at 24 years of age, concealed the birth and death of her baby in County Kerry, Ireland, in 1984. Subsequently she confessed to the murder, by stabbing, of another baby. All of the scientific evidence showed that she could not have had this second baby. The police nevertheless, insisted on charging her. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations, ports., maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JJPN; HBTB; JFF; JKVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Attic Press
Number of pages
214
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855942134
ISBN
9781855942134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.40

Paperback. An inspirational guide to understanding womanhood, challenging women 'to be all they can be'. It features guided psychological activities - such as visualisation - that enhance self-awareness, improving the reader's self-confidence while strengthening her inter-personal relationships. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JM; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Quantum
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0001906
ISBN
9780572027674
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. An inspirational guide to understanding womanhood, challenging women 'to be all they can be'. It features guided psychological activities - such as visualisation - that enhance self-awareness, improving the reader's self-confidence while strengthening her inter-personal relationships. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JM; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680. Clean copy with some shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Quantum
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0001955
ISBN
9780572027674
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. This book is about Black women's search for relationships and encounters that support healing from intimate and cultural violence. Narratives provide an ethnographic snapshot of this violence, while raising concerns over whether or not existing paradigms for pastoral care and counseling are congruent with how many Black women approach healing. Series: Black Religion/Womanist Thought/Social Justice. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCX6; JFFE2; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137378132
ISBN
9781137378132
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.88

Paperback. BIC Classification: HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Revised, Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800797997
ISBN
9780800797997
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. A Woman's Place is based upon Elizabeth Roberts's interviews with 160 elderly people from the towns of Barrow, Lancaster and Preston. They recall their memories of family life as children, youths and adults in the period between the last decade of the nineteenth century and the outbreak of the Second World War. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; JFSG; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 222 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reissue
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631147541
ISBN
9780631147541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.06

Hardback. A Woman's Voice examines the themes reflected in the stories of women in the Bible and relates these motifs directly to the lives of women today. Marcella Bakur Weiner and Blema Feinstein celebrate the ideas and lessons found in traditional Jewish sources and explain their relevance for contemporary women. Num Pages: 194 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765761491
ISBN
9780765761491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.38

Paperback. Thought-provoking account of how the world's aging population will impact on society, offering radical solutions. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745318394
ISBN
9780745318394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.95

Hardcover. Many people understand urban renewal projects and the power of eminent domain as two of the most widely despised, and even racist, tools for reshaping American cities in the postwar period. Concerned more with winners and losers than with heroes and villains, this book offers a sober assessment of money and power in Jim Crow America. Series: Historical Studies of Urban America. Num Pages: 376 pages, 34 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 31. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226115146
ISBN
9780226115146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.93
€ 79.04

Paperback. This study considers the extent to which economic modernization has transformed the rural community. In doing so, it discusses whether the distinctive character of rural identity has been eroded by powerful and distant political and cultural forces. Num Pages: 168 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
University College Dublin Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621601
ISBN
9781900621601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.69

Hardcover. An ethnography of an Irish community, considering the extent to which economic modernization has transformed the rural community. In doing so, it discusses whether the distinctive character of rural identity has been eroded by powerful and distant political and cultural forces. Num Pages: 168 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSF; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621595
ISBN
9781900621595
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.23

Hardback. The processes of globalisation are reshaping our world dramatically and rapidly. The great issues of our day emphasise that we are all in this together. In this issue of Interface, scholars from the Yarra Institute for Religion and Social Policy within Melbourne's University of Divinity tackle key aspects of globalisation. Editor(s): Price, Peter. Num Pages: 158 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
ATF Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781922239433
ISBN
9781922239433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 23.86

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