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Society & culture: general

Paperback. Num Pages: 402 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780912646787
ISBN
9780912646787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.72

Paperback. A pioneering work of scholarship on an early Chinese woman scholar Series: Michigan Classics in Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
U OF M CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892641505
ISBN
9780892641505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.72

Paperback. Editor(s): Ross, Lynda R. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKSN2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Womens Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889614710
ISBN
9780889614710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Driedger, Diane; Owen, Michelle. Num Pages: 270 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VFJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Women's Press of Canada Canada
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9780889614642
ISBN
9780889614642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.57

Hardcover. Editor(s): Graf, Ann M.; Seligman, Amanda I.; Anderson, Margo. Series: Urban life. Num Pages: 345 pages. BIC Classification: GBA; HBJK; JFC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Marquette Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874620849
ISBN
9780874620849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.83

Paperback. Barbara Vucanovich was sixty-two when she ran in her first election, becoming the first woman ever elected to a federal office from Nevada. In this engaging memoir, written with her daughter, she reflects on the road that led her to Washington--her years as mother, businesswoman, and volunteer. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JPHL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874179439
ISBN
9780874179439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.74

Paperback. Corbin Harney's long life encompassed remarkable changes in the lives of Native Americans and in the technological and political development of the world. As an adult, Harney found his calling as a traditional healer and spiritual leader. This book presents a compendium of Cobin Harney's experience and wisdom. Editor(s): Purbrick, Alex. Num Pages: 136 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874177886
ISBN
9780874177886
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.27

Paperback. Images of disability pervade language and literature, yet disability remains an unspoken topic in today's culture. The twenty-five essays in Disability Studies provide perspectives on disabled people and on disability in the humanities, art, the media, medicine, psychology, the academy, and society. Editor(s): Snyder, Sharon L; Brueggemann, Professor Brenda Jo (The Ohio State University The Ohio State University, USA. The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University, The Ohio State University,); Garland-Thomson, Professor Rosemarie (Emory University, USA). Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873529815
ISBN
9780873529815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Foley, John Miles (University of Missouri, Columbia University University of Missouri, Columbia University of Missouri, Columbia University of Missouri, Columbia University of Missouri, Columbia University of Missouri, Columbia University of Missouri, Columbia). Series: Options for Teaching (Paperback). Num Pages: 548 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF; JNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The Modern Language Association of America
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873523714
ISBN
9780873523714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.85

Paperback. A reflection on the amusements and anxieties of growing older. It examines a variety of lifelong obsessions and frustrates various expectations that life's fogs dissipate as we age. It embodies midlife retrospection suitable for middle-aged population. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873389464
ISBN
9780873389464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.42

Hardcover. Arising out of the Cleveland Artists Foundation's Dialogue Series, a 22-hour-long collection of forums held in cultural institutions and broadcast on National Public Radio, "Creative Essence" examines regional culture through an exploration of the distinguished contributions Cleveland has made to the visual arts and architecture. Num Pages: 320 pages, 212 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; AC; HBJK; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873388191
ISBN
9780873388191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.34

Hardcover. This study of literary and cinematic representations of brainwashing during the Cold War era reviews science fiction, Korean War fiction, and The Manchurian Candidate film. It explores how views on brainwashing changed from an external threat to American values to an internal threat against individual American liberties by the US government. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kent State University Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873388139
ISBN
9780873388139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.20

Hardcover. Reverdy Cassius Ransom spent his life as a pastor, editor, politician, writer, civil rights leader, and bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal Church. This work offers Ransom as a symbol of an era and a larger movement and recalls him to be a man of deep faith and conviction. Num Pages: 320 pages, 15 photographs, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBTB; HRCC95; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kent State Univ Pr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873387484
ISBN
9780873387484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Paperback. For twenty-five years, Studies in Outdoor Recreation has been a standard text in courses on parks and outdoor recreation and serves as an invaluable reference for park and recreation managers. This third edition is completely revised to reflect current research and new concerns in the field. Num Pages: 468 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFCA; JHBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oregon State University United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870715907
ISBN
9780870715907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Paperback. These essays set out to explore the connections between autobiography and postmodernism. They examine the response of various writers to the culturally specific pressures of genre; how these constraints are negotiated; and what self-representation reveals about the politics of identity. Editor(s): Ashley, Kathleen M.; Gilmore, Leigh; Peters, Gerald (all Professors of English, University of Southern Maine, USA). Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSBH; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870239007
ISBN
9780870239007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.08

Hardcover. Argues that Marx's work, from his doctoral dissertation to "Capital", resounds with characteristic concerns of Jewish thought, identifying three key elements that Marx's theory shares with Judaism - its ontology, its use of texts, and its conception of liberation as a return from exile. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFCX; JFSR1; JPFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870237461
ISBN
9780870237461
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868409979
ISBN
9780868409979
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Paperback. Argues that the skyrocketing increase in obesity levels is not caused by individuals moral weakness, but is due to modern society lacking the virtues necessary for people to adopt and maintain healthy behaviours. This book proceeds to identify a set of seven social and environmental sins that characterise our contemporary world. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; MBNH3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868409559
ISBN
9780868409559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.16

Paperback. This important book recovers the long tradition of indigenous transnationalism - contact with external people, institutions, ideas - throughout Australia's history from before white settlement to the present. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868409542
ISBN
9780868409542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.83

Paperback. When it comes to the work/life balance, modern women continually find themselves in a no-win situation where they are criticised regardless of the path they choose. This book argues that the pervasive idea that women will never be able to effectively combine work or interests outside the home with marriage, a social life and parenting is a furphy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of New South Wales Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780868408231
ISBN
9780868408231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.15

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