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Society & culture: general

paperback. Analyzing how health professionals and educators communicated with constituents about sex Num Pages: 264 pages, 11 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFSJ1; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077661
ISBN
9780252077661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. This book explores understandings and experiences of 'dirty work' tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the 'clean/dirty' divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways in which dirty work identities are managed." Editor(s): Simpson, R.; Lewis, P.; Hopfl, H.; Slutskaya, Natasha. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; JMJ; KJU; KJWB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349325511
ISBN
9781349325511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Hardcover. This book explores understandings and experiences of 'dirty work' - tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the 'clean/dirty' divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways in which dirty work identities are managed. Editor(s): Simpson, Ruth; Slutskaya, Natasha; Lewis, Patricia; Hopfl, Heather. Series: Identity Studies in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 220 x 13. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230277137
ISBN
9780230277137
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415827225
ISBN
9780415827225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.94

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Hark, Sabine. Series: Lehrbuch Zur Sozialwissenschaftlichen Frauen- Und Geschlecht. Num Pages: 322 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531152172
ISBN
9783531152172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.50

Paperback. For most of the twentieth century, people with disabilities have been regarded as a victimsa of their condition and a a burdena on society. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625096
ISBN
9780745625096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.53

Hardback. * A concise and accessible introduction to current social science debates on disability. * Chronicles how disabled people and their organizations have challenged the conventional, individualistic medical type explanations for disabled people's individual and collective disadvantage. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745625089
ISBN
9780745625089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 101 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 202.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
101
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606922514
ISBN
9781606922514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.68
€ 39.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc; Aspler, Shoshana; Morad, Mohammed. Num Pages: 337 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629482880
ISBN
9781629482880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.26
€ 172.78

Hardcover. Featuring reports from low- and middle-income countries as diverse as Zimbabwe, Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, and Papua New Guinea, this book situates disability rights within the broader context of global health and the need for greater inter-sector collaboration. Editor(s): MacLachlan, Malcolm; Swartz, Leslie. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387938431
ISBN
9780387938431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.76

Hardback. As the average age of our citizens rises, this book argues that success at ameliorating the effects of disability and age-related bias, prejudice, and discrimination requires a psycholegal approach that reconciles legal theory with psychological reality. Editor(s): Wiener, Richard L.; Willborn, Steven L. Num Pages: 270 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP; JMK; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441962928
ISBN
9781441962928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.13

Paperback. As the average age of our citizens rises, this book argues that success at ameliorating the effects of disability and age-related bias, prejudice, and discrimination requires a psycholegal approach that reconciles legal theory with psychological reality. Editor(s): Wiener, Richard L.; Willborn, Steven L. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JMK; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489998880
ISBN
9781489998880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843105633
ISBN
9781843105633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.82

Hardcover. Examines an array of issues related to disability and community. This title also examines a range of social institutions and practices such as education, employment, and cultural venues and the extent to which and how they include people with disabilities in the workings of these institutions. Editor(s): Scotch, Richard K.; Carey, Allison C. Series Editor(s): Barnartt, Sharon N.; Altman, Barbara Mandell. Series: Research in Social Science and Disability. Num Pages: 305 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857247995
ISBN
9780857247995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.42

Paperback. Exploring some of the most pressing issues in performance, cultural and disability studies, Petra Kuppers investigates the ways in which disabled performers challenge, change and work with stereotypes through their work. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: AS; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415302395
ISBN
9780415302395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.78

Hardback. This book explores the possibilities and limitations re-theorizing disability using historical materialism in the interdisciplinary contexts of social theory, cultural studies, social and education policy, feminist ethics, and theories of citizenship. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230100183
ISBN
9780230100183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. This book explores the possibilities and limitations re-theorizing disability using historical materialism in the interdisciplinary contexts of social theory, cultural studies, social and education policy, feminist ethics, and theories of citizenship. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFFK; JFSC; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st ed. 2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137577320
ISBN
9781137577320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardcover. Disability and Disaster adds disaster research to the expanding area of disability studies. The book includes writings by international scholars and first-hand narratives from individuals with disabilities affected by disasters around the globe. Hazards described in these narratives include earthquakes, hurricanes, floods, fires, and war. Editor(s): Kelman, Ilan; Stough, Laura M. Series: Disaster Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1 colour illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 2 black & white illustrations, 3 table. BIC Classification: JFFC; JFFG; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485991
ISBN
9781137485991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.18

Hardcover. For people with learning disabilities, effective communication presents a special set of challenges. By analyzing a series of real-life conversations and encounters between people with learning disabilities and those who work with them, this book provides illuminating insight into the ways people are treated in routine conversations. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470682661
ISBN
9780470682661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Bruyere, Susanne Marie. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 tables, 4 charts, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JHBL; KJMV2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501700583
ISBN
9781501700583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.09

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