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Paperback. An account of dissidence in Hafiz Asad s Syria, describing how intellectuals tried to navigate between charges of complicity with the state and treason against it. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; AB; DSB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822340355
ISBN
9780822340355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.54

Paperback. Drawing on family and communal records, diaries, memoirs, literary works, and other sources, the author reconstructs the fascinating story of how Portuguese immigrant - merchants, professionals, and intellectuals, for the most part - reasserted their Judaism, while maintaining their Iberian heritage. Series: The Modern Jewish Experience. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 b&w photos, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1DSP; HBTB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
238
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253213518
ISBN
9780253213518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.84

Paperback. This important book brings together some of the best known international scholars working within a critical gerontology perspective to review and update our understanding of how the field has developed over and provide a challenging assessment of the complex practical and ethical issues facing older people, and those who conduct research on ageing. Series: Ageing and the Lifecourse Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSP31. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861348906
ISBN
9781861348906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.54

hardcover. Editor(s): Fuchs, Miriam. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJ; DNF; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 21. Weight in Grams: 799.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636047
ISBN
9780691636047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.86

Paperback. A pioneering, field-defining collection of essential texts exploring girlhood in the nineteenth century Editor(s): Forman-Brunell, Miriam; Paris, Leslie. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 chart. BIC Classification: 3JH; JFC; JFSJ1; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077654
ISBN
9780252077654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.43

Paperback. The growing body of literature on ethnic businesses has emphasized the importance of small family-based businesses as a key form of immigrant adaptation. This title addresses the centrality of children's labor participation in such family enterprises. It argues that the practical importance of children's work must be understood. Num Pages: 247 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSP1; JFSP2; JHBL; JHM; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9781566397094
ISBN
9781566397094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.83

Hardback. Choosing Ethnic Identity explores the ways in which people are able to choose their ethnic identities in contemporary multiethnic societies such as the USA and Britain. Notions such as adopting an identity, or self--designated terms, such as Black British and Asian American, suggest the importance of agency and choice for individuals. Num Pages: 190 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; 1KBB; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745622767
ISBN
9780745622767
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.59

Paperback. "Rubin raises . . . deep and disturbing questions about the nature of persecution and mass hysteria, and not least about the ways in which Christian beliefs have caused the deaths of Jews. . . . This is a courageous book, with implications far beyond medieval history."--Michael Clanchy, Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3H; HBJD; HBLC; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812218800
ISBN
9780812218800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.93

Paperback. Translator(s): Trask, Willard R. Num Pages: 512 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRLK; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 679.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226204017
ISBN
9780226204017
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.75

Paperback. Translator(s): Apostolos-Cappadona, Diane; Hiltebeitel, Alf; Cappadona, D.A-. Num Pages: 372 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLB; HRLK; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 510.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226204055
ISBN
9780226204055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 27.68

Paperback. A healthy pregnancy is now defined well before pregnancy even begins. This book examines the dramatic shift in ideas about reproductive risk and birth outcomes over the last several decades, unearthing how these ideas intersect with the politics of women's health and motherhood at the beginning of the twenty-first century. Num Pages: 292 pages, 2 line drawings and 3 halftones, scattered. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520288072
ISBN
9780520288072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.41

Paperback. From the hugely respected journalist Miranda Sawyer, a very modern look at the midlife crisis - delving into the truth, and lies, of the experience and how to survive it, with thoughtfulness, insight and humour. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JF; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. Weight in Grams: 200.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007521081
ISBN
9780007521081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638432
ISBN
9781634638432
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.11
€ 145.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837625226
ISBN
9783837625226
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 36.90

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813571386
ISBN
9780813571386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.21

hardcover. Lindow Man, the famous Pete Marsh discovered in Cheshire in the 1980s, has been joined by new finds from Ireland and elsewhere. Who were these unfortunate people, and why were they killed? Num Pages: 224 pages, 78 illustrations, 15 in colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; HDD; JFC; JKVF1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
9780500051825
ISBN
9780500051825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.19

Paperback. Features writings on contemporary art and culture by the author, a painter and feminist art theorist. Mixing theory and practice, the personal and the political, this book tackles questions about the place of feminism in art and political discourse, and the aesthetics and values of contemporary painting. Num Pages: 336 pages, 53 illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582. Essays on Art, Politics, and Daily Life. 336 pages, 53 illustrations. Features writings on contemporary art and culture by the author, a painter and feminist art theorist. Mixing theory and practice, the personal and the political, this book tackles questions about the place of feminism in art and political discourse, and the aesthetics and values of contemporary painting. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: AC; JFFK. Dimension: 154 x 234 x 25. Weight: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346029
ISBN
9780822346029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.97

Paperback. Brings a maverick perspective and provocative voice to the issues of contemporary painting, gender representation, and feminist art Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; AFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822319153
ISBN
9780822319153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFSJ1; VFJX; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Soho Press Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616957667
ISBN
9781616957667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. Deals with that most crucial of decisions - should you stay with your present partner or should you go? Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718141776
ISBN
9780718141776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.47

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