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Society & culture: general
Hardcover. What is it like to be smarter than 95% of the people you meet? Fifty-four-year-old Alison says, "They told me I was smart and I cried. I wanted to be sexy, or glamorous!" Jean, 38, laments, "I learned the whole job in six weeks, and now I'm bored. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471295808
- ISBN
- 9780471295808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.12
€ 41.99
€ 41.12
Paperback. Reveals the dramatic stories of twenty outstandingly gifted people as they grew from early promise to maturity in Britain. This book also reveals the frustrations and triumphs of the author's remarkable participants, and investigates why some fell by the wayside whilst others reached fame and fortune. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BG; JFSP1; JMC; JNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415470094
- ISBN
- 9780415470094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.18
€ 31.18
Paperback. Seeking to understand adolescents as social actors, this work considers the benefits and drawbacks of the debating experience. It analyzes the training of debaters in rapid-fire speech, rules of logical argumentation, the strategic use of evidence, and how this training instills the core values of such American institutions as law and politics. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSP2; JNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074504
- ISBN
- 9780691074504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.45€ 46.96
€ 59.45
€ 46.96
Hardback. Examines North American Aboriginal peoples' use of Indigenous and European distance weapons in big-game hunting and combat. Beyond the capabilities of European weapons, Aboriginal peoples' ways of adapting and using this technology in combination with Indigenous weaponry contributed greatly to the impact these weapons had on Aboriginal cultures. Num Pages: 488 pages, 57 illustrations, 2 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803248380
- ISBN
- 9780803248380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.25
€ 87.25
Hardback. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 76 illus. BIC Classification: AVGC9; JFCA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- 1st HARDCOVER
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148047
- ISBN
- 9780231148047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.39€ 83.75
€ 109.39
€ 83.75
Paperback. Series: Gender and Culture Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 76 illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AVGC9; JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231148054
- ISBN
- 9780231148054
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.68
€ 37.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. In this volume, a distinguished Shakespeare scholar and literary critic proves that pop culture can be every bit as complex, meaningful, and provocative as the most celebrated works of literature - and a lot more fun. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 149 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742507791
- ISBN
- 9780742507791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.94
€ 34.94
Hardcover. Gin: A Global History features many enticing recipes and images from the past and present of gin. The book will entice both cocktail aficionados and students of socio-political change, as it chronicles gin's evolution from humble berry to modern alcoholic marvel. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 46 colour illustrations, 69 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFCV; WBXD3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Reaktion Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861899248
- ISBN
- 9781861899248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.31
€ 17.99
€ 14.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 377 color photos. BIC Classification: JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764317484
- ISBN
- 9780764317484
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.96
€ 32.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. Aged nine Joss came home from school to discover her father's suicide. She's never gotten over it. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; JFFE1; JKSF; VFJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008138257
- ISBN
- 9780008138257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRCS; HRCV4; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801008450
- ISBN
- 9780801008450
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.58
€ 15.99
€ 12.58
Paperback. At the vulnerable age of 12, Lara McDonnell was picked out by a gang of men who befriended her, showered her with attention and gained her trust. Manipulated and groomed, her life quickly spiralled out of control as the men trafficked her around the country, deliberately keeping her compliant with drink and drugs. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JFFE2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 23. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091957810
- ISBN
- 9780091957810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Hardback. A fresh and exciting look at a classic Hollywood role that supports the possibility that Torchy Blane, and other female film reporters and their real-world counterparts, are the grittiest girls around. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFD; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810833982
- ISBN
- 9780810833982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.84
€ 106.84
Paperback. Part manifesto, part girl guide - this book explores vital points about sex, body image, pornography, relationships, social media, feminism and more! Num Pages: 288 pages, two colour printing. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471149504
- ISBN
- 9781471149504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. Num Pages: 72 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 9. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Daimon Verlag Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 72
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- De Luxe Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783856305994
- ISBN
- 9783856305994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.80
€ 25.99
€ 19.80
Paperback. With names like "The East Village Inky", "Mend My Dress", "Dear Stepdad", and "I'm So Fucking Beautiful", zines created by girls and women make feminism's third wave visible. This book argues that these quirky, personalized booklets are tangible examples of the ways that girls and women 'do' feminism. Num Pages: 264 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814767528
- ISBN
- 9780814767528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Fook, Jan; Klein, Renate, PhD. Num Pages: 210 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: DQ; JFSJ1; WNGD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781876756109
- ISBN
- 9781876756109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.05
€ 26.99
€ 19.05
Paperback. In opposition to other books available discussing how girls are mean to each other, this book looks at WHY girls act this way. The author looks at the images family and media inadvertenly send to girls and discusses what should be done to prevent this avoidable pattern. Num Pages: 259 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSP2; JMC; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799512
- ISBN
- 9780814799512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230348752
- ISBN
- 9780230348752
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.00€ 39.00
€ 107.00
€ 39.00
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- First Paperback
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813547053
- ISBN
- 9780813547053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.64
€ 51.99
€ 46.64