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Paperback. To many Americans, the 1970s seem a "lost" period, a pale and undistinguished decade compared with the 1960s and the 1980s. This issue demonstrates that while the 1970s were indeed rather grey in many respects, they were also a time of reassessment and dynamism in many fields of popular American culture. Editor(s): Hurup, Elisabeth. Series: Dolphin S. Num Pages: 217 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPL; HBJK; HBLW3; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
217
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772883779
ISBN
9788772883779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 274 x 18. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300195828
ISBN
9780300195828
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. Charts the development of person-centred therapy from its origins onwards. This book traces the central concepts and key figures within the movement, set against the contemporary historical, social and political context. It presents ideas and information which is linked to a fresh, incisive account of the unfolding theory, process and research. Num Pages: 428 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFCX; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 173 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
428
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761956778
ISBN
9780761956778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.44

Paperback. Bodies in Doubt breaks new ground in examining the historical roots of modern attitudes about intersex in the United States and will interest scholars and researchers in disability studies, social history, gender studies, and the history of medicine. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; MBDC; MBX; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405834
ISBN
9781421405834
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.50

Hardcover. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 31. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226346038
ISBN
9780226346038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 39.99

Paperback. Manhood 100 men bravely share un-airbrushed photographs of their penises alongside honest, courageous, powerful and humorous stories about their penises and their lives. Intimate, visually refreshing, maybe even surprising, Manhood will make you reconsider how you think and feel about your own body, and those of the men in your life. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; AJCP; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 176 x 20. .
Publisher
Pinter & Martin Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780664255
ISBN
9781780664255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.48

Paperback. Disability Incarcerated offers an outstanding collection of interdisciplinary scholarship examining the incarceration and segregation of people with disabilities the United States and Canada. Editor(s): Ben-Moshe, Liat; Carey, Allison C. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; JKV; JKVP1; JNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137404053
ISBN
9781137404053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 135.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, 26 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APFN; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172516
ISBN
9780231172516
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Toft, Lise; Verstraete-Hansen, Lisbeth. Num Pages: 185 pages, 15 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Museum Tusculanum Press Denmark
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9788763507837
ISBN
9788763507837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.09

Paperback. Explores the aesthetic dimensions of the Arab Spring and the worldwide protest movements that followed. This book also explores the central role the aesthetic played in energising the massive mobilisations of young people, the disaffected, the middle classes and the apolitical silent majority. Editor(s): Werbner, Pnina; Webb, Martin; Spellman-Poots, Kathryn. Num Pages: 392 pages, 151 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JMG; AB; JFCA; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 956.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748693351
ISBN
9780748693351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.09

Paperback. Provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the Jewish experience, from its ancient origins to its impact on contemporary popular culture. Editor(s): Baskin, Judith R.; Seeskin, Kenneth. Series: Comprehensive Surveys of Religion. Num Pages: 558 pages, 59 b/w illus. 15 maps 3 tables. BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1144. A Comprehensive Survey. Series: Comprehensive Surveys of Religion. 558 pages, 59 b/w illus. 15 maps 3 tables. Editor(s): Baskin, Judith R.; Seeskin, Kenneth. Provides a comprehensive and accessible overview of the Jewish experience, from its ancient origins to its impact on contemporary popular culture. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: HRAX; HRJ; JFSR1. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 24. Weight: 1144.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
558
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521689748
ISBN
9780521689748
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.86

Paperback. Dystopic imagery has figured prominently in modern depictions of the urban landscape. The city is often portrayed as a terrifying world of darkness, crisis, and catastrophe. This book traces the history of the modern city through its critical representations in art, cinema, print journalism, literature, sociology, and architecture. Editor(s): Prakash, Gyan. Series: Publications in Partnership with the Shelby Cullom Davis Center at Princeton University. Num Pages: 288 pages, 29 halftones. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFD; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691146447
ISBN
9780691146447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. How can co-operation emerge in a world of self-seeking egoists - whether superpowers, businesses, or individuals - when there is no central authority to police their actions? This title explores this question, and its implications in this age of nuclear weapons and arms talks. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140124958
ISBN
9780140124958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. In Dogs of Courage, Clare Campbell told the incredible journey of the dogs who conscripted to fight for their country. This time, she examines the plight of the nation's rescue cats, taking us from unsentimental horrors through to joyful happy endings Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFZ; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472115706
ISBN
9781472115706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. A fascinating study that examines Liverpool's mixed population and its approach to race relations, in order to provide historical context and perspective to debates about Britain's experience of empire in the twentieth century. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JJ; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781380000
ISBN
9781781380000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.39

Hardback. How did wine surpass all other beverages to achieve global domination? In Wine, Marc Millon travels back to the origins of modern man to find the answer, discovering that this heady drink is intertwined with the roots of civilization itself. Series: Edible. Num Pages: 128 pages, 40 colour, 20 black and white. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 131 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Reaktion Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780231112
ISBN
9781780231112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.29

Hardcover. The first scholarly biography of Harry S. Truman's wife and "full partner" in the presidency. A traditional first lady who was repelled by personal publicity, Bess is revealed in this book as a shrewd political operator who knew how to achieve her own goals without fanfare and who influenced many of her husband's decisions. Series: Modern First Ladies. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617418
ISBN
9780700617418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; KNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Hampton Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612890821
ISBN
9781612890821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.92

Paperback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFU; JNA; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816698288
ISBN
9780816698288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.31

Hardback. Sho Konishi traces the emergence from 1860 to 1930 of transnational networks of Russian and Japanese "cooperatist anarchists" devoted to creating a state-free society. Arguing that this radical movement forms one of the intellectual foundations of modern Japan, Konishi offers a new approach to Japanese history that challenges Western narratives. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 450 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FPJ; HBJF; JFCX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
450
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674073319
ISBN
9780674073319
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.12

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