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Paperback. The Third Industrial Revolution is an insider's account of the next great economic era, including a look into the personalities and players - heads of state, global CEOs, social entrepreneurs, and NGOs - who are pioneering its implementation around the world. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCN; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 224 x 20. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230341975
ISBN
9780230341975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.26

Paperback. The production of a human wastea -- or more precisely, wasted lives, the a superfluousa populations of migrants, refugees and other outcasts -- is an inevitable outcome of modernization. It is an unavoidable side--effect of economic progress and the quest for order which is characteristic of modernity. Num Pages: 152 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFF; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631653
ISBN
9780745631653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Martin McAuliffe, Samantha L. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 bw illus. BIC Classification: AM; JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857857347
ISBN
9780857857347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.23

Paperback. Describing the origins of Beauvoir's existential philosophy, this text aims to show her contribution to 20th-century thought and her influence in laying the foundations of radical feminisim. The guide also addresses feminist issues of racism, motherhood and lesbian identity. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HPCF3; JFFJ; JFFK; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512467
ISBN
9780742512467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Hardcover. An examination of how women's writings, over two hundred centuries, shaped public opinion and morality. Series: Royal Historical Society Studies in History. Num Pages: 300 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DSB; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Royal Historical Society
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861933433
ISBN
9780861933433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL9; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 202 x 15. Weight in Grams: 214. Encounters at the Frontier Where Modernity, Wildlands and Indigenous Peoples Meet. 272 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFSL9; RNT. Dimension: 135 x 202 x 15. Weight: 214.
Publisher
Plume
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780452297746
ISBN
9780452297746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.75

Paperback. The true story of a little girl who suffered years of abuse at the hands of her family, eventually saved by foster mother Maggie Hartley. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: BTP; JFFE1; VFVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409165385
ISBN
9781409165385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Introducing the streets of London, this title traces nine routes across the territory of the capital. Connecting people and places, redrawing boundaries both ancient and modern, reading obscure signs and finding hidden patterns, it intends to create a snapshot of the city. It offers us a picture of modern urban life of London. Num Pages: 416 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; JFC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Penguin
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141014838
ISBN
9780141014838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. An engaging, affecting memoir by one of the first women to live at the famous Chiswick Women's Refuge in the 1970s Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; BGA; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471129483
ISBN
9781471129483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.50

Paperback. Worcestershire is a county of contrasts, with one face turned to the buzz of Birmingham and the other turned towards the quiet of the West Country. Its folk tales reflect that dichotomy, with stories based in the fears and superstitions of village life and others evolving from the strains and pressures of a new industrial reality. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752485805
ISBN
9780752485805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.45

Paperback. BIC Classification: APT; DSB; JFCA; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 232.
Publisher
Henry Holt & Company Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781627796064
ISBN
9781627796064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. A new "textual studies" and archival approach to the investigation of works of new media and electronic literature that applies techniques of computer forensics to conduct media-specific readings of William Gibson's electronic poem "Agrippa," Michael Joyce's Afternoon, and the interactive game Mystery House. Num Pages: 320 pages, 33 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262517409
ISBN
9780262517409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.52

Hardback. Provides valuable details of Hidatsa daily life during the nineteenth century, from courtship rituals that took place while gathering Juneberries, to descriptions of how the women kept young boys from stealing wild plums as they prepared them for use, to recipes for preparing and cooking local plants - including the roots, fruits, seeds, and sap. Editor(s): Scullin, Michael. Num Pages: 472 pages, 71 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBNR; JFSL9; JHMC; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 835.
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803246744
ISBN
9780803246744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.21

Hardback. Series: Palgrave Gothic. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; DS; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137306005
ISBN
9781137306005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; APFA; APFB; BGFA; JFCA; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 25. .
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816697618
ISBN
9780816697618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.91

Paperback. A critique of the Victorian nuclear family. It argues that the traditional monogamous household was in fact a recent construct, closely bound up with capitalist societies. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3JH; JFCX; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141191119
ISBN
9780141191119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.04

paperback. Tells the story of the Oglala Lakota visionary and healer Nicholas Black Elk (1863-1950) and his people during momentous twilight years of the nineteenth century, offers readers much more than a precious glimpse of a vanished time. Num Pages: 424 pages, 10 photographs, 6 illustrations, 31 colour plates, 3 maps. BIC Classification: BG; HRAX; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Combined Academic Publ.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Complete ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803283916
ISBN
9780803283916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.82

Paperback. * An internationally renowned scholar presents a new theory for understanding the role the media play in political scandals * Counter to received wisdom, the book argues that the media neglect, rather than pursue, scandals involving politicians * Uses a broad range of cases from 1988 onwards, including George W. Series: Polity Contemporary Political Communication Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745647630
ISBN
9780745647630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.82

Paperback. Islamic consideration of 'power' Editor(s): Sardar, Ziauddin; Yassin-Kassab, Robin. Series: Critical Muslim Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044905
ISBN
9781849044905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.33

Hardcover. This book explores the ways that women combine motherhood with paid work in contemporary Ireland and the consequences for individual women, families, childminders and Irish society. This book demonstrates the difficulties women encounter when trying to satisfy working and mothering lives which are governed by quite different values. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 166 x 31. Weight in Grams: 608.
Publisher
Cork University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782051244
ISBN
9781782051244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.00
€ 31.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 3 black & white tables, 100 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415538657
ISBN
9780415538657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.30

Paperback. Kate Figes's offers a brilliant new take on the age-old pastime in this witty and enlightening miscellany of bitching. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JM; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KLN0017644
ISBN
9781844082957
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Kate Figes's offers a brilliant new take on the age-old pastime in this witty and enlightening miscellany of bitching. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JM; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 306.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KLN0013663
ISBN
9781844082957
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
PM Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629631103
ISBN
9781629631103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.08

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