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paperback. Explores how unionized wage-earning women led the struggle to place women's employment rights on the national agenda, decisively influencing both the contemporary labor movement and second-wave feminism. This title unravels a complex history of how labor leaders accommodated and resisted working women's demands for change. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ1; JHBL; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068348
- ISBN
- 9780252068348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.62
€ 33.99
€ 30.62
paperback. Featuring a discussion that shows how science fiction's ability to make the familiar strange, this book comments on entrenched attitudes toward gender roles and feminist issues. By having aliens or sexually neutral beings enact female dominance or passivity, it provides a view on these experiences and an antidote to explicit cultural biases. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; FLS; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 375.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252068102
- ISBN
- 9780252068102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.52
€ 32.99
€ 29.52
Paperback. Places the problem of wife beating in a broad cultural context i Editor(s): Counts, Dorothy Ayers; Brown, Judith K.; Campbell, Jacquelyn C. Num Pages: 344 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252067976
- ISBN
- 9780252067976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.73
€ 34.99
€ 31.73
paperback. Through a variety of texts - novels, memoirs, film, drama, theory, museum exhibits, legal cases - this title demonstrates the dynamics of passing, presenting it not as the assumption of a fraudulent identity but as the recognition that the assumption of any identity, including for the purposes of teaching, is a form of passing. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252067709
- ISBN
- 9780252067709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.23
€ 41.99
€ 37.23
paperback. Writing in the New York Times Magazine, Max Frankel characterized Unsecular Media as a book that leaves you thinking about the saintly role that religion has acquired in our allegedly irreligious media.Mark Silk's book is the first to offer a comprehensive description and analysis of how American news media cover religion. Series: Public Express Religion America. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252067426
- ISBN
- 9780252067426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.22
€ 27.99
€ 26.22
Women among Women: Anthropological Perspectives on Female Age Hierarch...
. Ed(S): Dickerson-Putman, Jeanette; Brown, J...
paperback. Editor(s): Dickerson-Putman, Jeanette; Brown, Judith K. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 13. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252066832
- ISBN
- 9780252066832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.33
€ 30.99
€ 27.33
paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- V9780252066658
- ISBN
- 9780252066658
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Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 39.44
€ 44.99
€ 39.44
paperback. Series: Global Chinese Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; DSGS; JFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231164870
- ISBN
- 9780231148498
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.87
€ 18.99
€ 13.87
Paperback. Based on case studies from Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom, the overall findings are illustrative of narratives and images common to museums and the media throughout the world. They aim to challenge political rhetoric and populist media imagery and consider what forms of dissent are likely to be sustained.. Editor(s): Goodnow, Katherine; Lohman, Professor Jack; Marfleet, Philip. Num Pages: 206 pages, 38 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1MBF; GM; JFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 270 x 215 x 9. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845455422
- ISBN
- 9781845455422
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Condition: New
€ 74.44
€ 74.44
paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSJ1; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816674671
- ISBN
- 9780816674671
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Condition: New
€ 30.13
€ 30.13
In this volume examines the situation and discrimination of the Roma ethnic minority in Slovakia from the perspective of environmental conditions and injustice. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, charts, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVKS; JFF; JFSL1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Central European University Press Hungary
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9786155225130
- ISBN
- 9786155225130
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Condition: New
€ 89.84
€ 89.84
paperback. Latinos and Anglos raise their families, conduct business, and solve problems in different ways. This book examines the Latino's intellectual and emotional relationship to work, family life, identity, friendships, romance, religion, morality, thinking and reasoning, and the Anglo community. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Murray Business United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931930635
- ISBN
- 9781931930635
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Condition: New
€ 31.13
€ 31.13
paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: HRKN5; JFSJ1. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Hawaii Distributed Titles United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931483018
- ISBN
- 9781931483018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.51
€ 43.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Hadley, Susan. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Barcelona Publishers(NH)
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781891278389
- ISBN
- 9781891278389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.74
€ 83.74
Paperback. Based on interviews with German, French and American executives and on extensive research into intercultural relations, this book provides insights and practical advice on day-to-day transactions in international business. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBB; JFC; KJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781877864070
- ISBN
- 9781877864070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.58
€ 36.58
What Women Do in Wartime: Gender and Conflict in Africa: 0
Turshen, Meredeth; Twagiramariya, Clotilde
paperback. This work describes and analyzes the experience of women in African civil wars. A mixture of reportage, testimony and scholarship, it includes contributions from women in Chad, Liberia, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa and Sudan. Num Pages: 192 pages, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1H; HBW; JFFE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Zed Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856495387
- ISBN
- 9781856495387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.43
€ 55.43
Women Feeding Cities: Mainstreaming Gender in Urban Agriculture and Fo...
. Ed(S): Hovorka, Alice; Zeeuw, Henk De; Njen...
paperback. Editor(s): Hovorka, Alice; Zeeuw, Henk de; Njenga, Mary. Num Pages: 399 pages, 15 black & white line drawings, 13 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ1; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396854
- ISBN
- 9781853396854
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Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 41.90
€ 42.99
€ 41.90
Paperback. Sport is an integral component of media, from prime-time television to interactive websites. Analysing sport in its diverse mediated forms, this book covers techniques of analysis for film, TV, newspapers, magazines, advertisements, spaces such as stadia and museums, and the internet. It is suitable for students of media and sports studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JHBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845206871
- ISBN
- 9781845206871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.68
€ 59.68
Paperback. A guide to doing research in the burgeoning field of food studies. It details the predominant research methods in the field, provides a series of interactive questions and templates to help guide a project, and includes suggestions for food-specific resources such as archives, libraries and reference works. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GPS; JFCV; JHBC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845206819
- ISBN
- 9781845206819
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Condition: New
€ 52.72
€ 52.72
Hardcover. Scholars from various disciplines have used key concepts to grasp mobilities, but as of yet, a working vocabulary of these has yet to be fully developed. This edited volume presents contributions that critically analyze mobility-related keywords: capital, cosmopolitanism, freedom, gender, immobility, infrastructure, motility, and regime. Editor(s): Salazar, Noel B.; Jayaram, Kiran. Series: Worlds in Motion. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFFM; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 280 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785331466
- ISBN
- 9781785331466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.41
€ 148.41