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Society & culture: general
Hardback. The renowned artist Ed Ruscha was born in Nebraska, and worked in Southern California since the late 1950s. The everyday landscapes of the West, are the primary motifs of his often deadpan and instantly recognizable paintings and works on paper. This book offers a full exploration of the painter's fascination with the evolving American West. Editor(s): Breuer, Karin. Num Pages: 256 pages, 200 color photographs and b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AGB; AGC; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 305. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520290693
- ISBN
- 9780520290693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.66€ 46.45
€ 54.66
€ 46.45
Hardback. An account of poor relief in Guernsey from the Reformation to the twenty-first century, incorporating a detailed case-study of the St Peter Port workhouse and an outline of the development of Guernsey's modern social security system. Num Pages: 356 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKX; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783270408
- ISBN
- 9781783270408
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.27
€ 116.27
Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to working with people with learning disabilities, this guide provides the theoretical understanding needed to inform good practice and to help improve the quality of life of people within this group. Using accessible language and case examples, the authors discuss both psychological and practical theories. Num Pages: 288 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; JKSN; JNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853029738
- ISBN
- 9781853029738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.39
€ 47.39
Hardback. This is a unique and inspirational memoir that reveals the triumphs and tribulations that shaped Paige's life, from her birth and childhood struggles with gender identity through to her 35-year military career. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; JFSJ5; JWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- Biteback Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785901324
- ISBN
- 9781785901324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.17
€ 26.99
€ 20.17
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137556783
- ISBN
- 9781137556783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.59€ 50.42
€ 142.59
€ 50.42
Hardback. Editor(s): Lee, Joseph; Lee, Joseph Tse-Hei; Kolluri, Satish. Series: Global Cinema. Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 17 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPCH; JFD; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349949311
- ISBN
- 9781349949311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.69
€ 156.69
Paperback. Scotland's rich past and varied landscape have inspired an extraordinary array of legends and beliefs. This title brings together: stories of heroes and bloody feuds, tales of giants, fairies, and witches, and accounts of local customs and traditions. It also uncovers the events that inspired Shakespeare's "Macbeth." Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 44. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Publisher
- Random House UK
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099547167
- ISBN
- 9780099547167
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.47
€ 17.99
€ 13.47
Lost to the State: Family Discontinuity, Social Orphanhood and Residen...
Elena Khlinovskaya Rockhill
Hardback. Childhood held a special place in Soviet society: seen as the key to a better future, children were imagined as the only privileged class. That is why the rapid emergence in post-Soviet Russia of the vast numbers of social orphansA" or children left without parental care,A" children who have living relatives but grow up in residential care.. Num Pages: 400 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JFSP1; JHM; JKSB1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845457389
- ISBN
- 9781845457389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.27
€ 146.27
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Between the Lines
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771132787
- ISBN
- 9781771132787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.74
€ 34.99
€ 29.74
Hardback. In what ways have social movements attracted the attention of the mass media since the sixties? How have activists influenced public attention via visual symbols, images, and protest performances in that period? And how do mass media cover and frame specific protest issues? Editor(s): Fahlenbrach, Kathrin; Sivertsen, Erling; Werenskjold, Rolf. Series: Protest, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 384 pages, 32 ills, 15 tables. BIC Classification: JFD; JPW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857459985
- ISBN
- 9780857459985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.74
€ 167.74
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 382
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780192893307
- ISBN
- 9780192893307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.95
€ 19.99
€ 15.95
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415056083
- ISBN
- 9780415056083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.14
€ 98.14
Paperback. Editor(s): Kanarek, Jane; Lehman, Marjorie; Bronner, Simon J. Series: Jewish Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: JFSR1; JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 160. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- The Littman Library of Jewish Civilization in association with Liverpool University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906764661
- ISBN
- 9781906764661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.11
€ 40.99
€ 36.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JFSG; JPQB; JPSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 218 x 20. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137396167
- ISBN
- 9781137396167
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.71
€ 145.71
Paperback. a Communitya is one of those words that feels good: it is good a to have a communitya , a to be in a communitya . And a communitya feels good because of the meanings which the word conveys, all of them promising pleasures, and more often than not the kind of pleasures which we would like to experience but seem to miss. Series: Themes for the 21st Century Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 188 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745626352
- ISBN
- 9780745626352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.66
€ 22.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 364 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Adventures Unlimited Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939149480
- ISBN
- 9781939149480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.31
€ 21.31
Paperback. 330 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Falola, Toyin. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1H; JFSJ1. Dimension: 212 x 141 x 23. Weight: 484.
- Publisher
- Africa World Press
- Number of pages
- 330
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592218622
- ISBN
- 9781592218622
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.21
€ 43.21
Hardback. This book explores how Turkey is portrayed in EU discourses and how these conceptions discursively construct European identity and notions of 'Europeanness'. Series: Identities and Modernities in Europe. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QFE; JFFS; JPA; JPB; JPSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 145 x 18. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230348387
- ISBN
- 9780230348387
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.98
€ 64.98
Hardback. This book introduces children to gender as a spectrum and shows how people can bend and break the gender binary and stereotypes. It includes an interactive wheel, clearly showing the difference between our body, expression and identity, and is an effective tool to help children 3+ understand and celebrate diversity. Illustrator(s): Bardoff, Naomi. Num Pages: 40 pages, Colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 5AC; JFSJ; YBG; YX. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 249 x 281 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785927287
- ISBN
- 9781785927287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.16
€ 21.99
€ 21.16
Hardback. Num Pages: 251 pages, 25 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: ACXJ5; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319450858
- ISBN
- 9783319450858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.68
€ 146.68