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Society & culture: general

This book examines exaggerated masculinities in select novels by James Baldwin, Cormac McCarthy, and Toni Morrison. Through this analysis Josef Benson connects the masculinities of frontier figures with black male protagonists in postwar American novels, and how these novels present alternative ideal masculinities. Series: Contemporary American Literature. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442237605
ISBN
9781442237605
Condition: New

€ 120.25

Hardback. Addressing ten basic rules of friendship, this book provides perspectives on dealing with toxic friends who break these rules. Self-exploration exercises are included to help readers develop healthy, satisfying boundaries and friendships. Num Pages: 280 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; VFJ; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442239975
ISBN
9781442239975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.90

Hardback. Abetting Batterers reveals the troubling patterns of inattention and incompetence that compromise the safety of women in the US. It looks at how the criminal justice system responds to the ever-growing problem of domestic violence, what preventative strategies and training have been developed and put in place, and why most are still failing. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442248274
ISBN
9781442248274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.88

Hardback. Disrobed explores how clothing reflects the state of the world and where it might be headed. Syl Tang brilliantly links the clothes we wear to world concerns such as the environment, water security, culture clashes, and economic booms and busts. Readers will never think about clothing the same way again. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: AKT; JFCA; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442270992
ISBN
9781442270992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.85

Hardcover. Inspired by memories of her beloved grandmother, photographer and author Alysia Burton Steele - picture editor on a Pulitzer Prize-winning team - combines heart-wrenching narrative with poignant photographs of more than 50 female church elders in the Mississippi Delta. Num Pages: 192 pages, Photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; AJCP; HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 264 x 220 x 23. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Center Street
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455562848
ISBN
9781455562848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.72

Paperback. Revised and updated, this fifteenth anniversary edition reignites Shalit's claim that we have lost our respect for an essential virtue: modesty. Num Pages: 368 pages, index, notes. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFSJ1; JHBK5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Edition
Anniversary Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476756653
ISBN
9781476756653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 222 pages. Dimension: 210 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Amazon Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477819692
ISBN
9781477819692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Condition
New
SKU
V9781492603054
ISBN
9781492603054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552665503
ISBN
9781552665503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. In Colonized Classrooms, Sheila Cote-Meek discusses how Aboriginal students confront narratives of colonial violence in the postsecondary classroom, while they are, at the same time, living and experiencing colonial violence on a daily basis. Basing her analysis on interviews with Aboriginal students, Cote-Meek deftly illustrates how colonization Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JFSL9; JNKS; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666531
ISBN
9781552666531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AS; JFSL3; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556523519
ISBN
9781556523519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Foner, Philip Sheldon. Series: The Library of Black America. Num Pages: 808 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
808
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556523526
ISBN
9781556523526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: G; JFFK; JKV; LNMK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556529993
ISBN
9781556529993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.76

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Health Communications United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558744646
ISBN
9781558744646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.42

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Career Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564144959
ISBN
9781564144959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.67

Hardcover. In studying the treatment of battered, raped and sexually-harassed women in the two countries, she has found that, contrary to conventional expectation, the ability of the decentralized American state to innovate effectively has been consistently underestimated, whereas Sweden's ability to do the same has often been exaggerated. Num Pages: 160 pages, Bibliog., Index. BIC Classification: 1DNS; 1KBB; JFFE3; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571810717
ISBN
9781571810717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.80

Hardcover. Series: Studies in Forced Migration. Num Pages: 12 illustrations, 6 tables, 5 figures, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKN; 1FPCT; JFFD; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571811578
ISBN
9781571811578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.59

Hardcover. Placing the anthropological study of mass media into historical and interdisciplinary perspectives, this study examines how work in cultural studies, sociology, mass communication and other disciplines has helped shape the re-emerging interest in media by anthropologists. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571812773
ISBN
9781571812773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.02

Hardcover. Margaret Mead collaborated with her long-time colleague Rhoda Metraux in this unique study of French culture. The Hoover Institute at Stanford University originally published this volume, which grew out of the Columbia University project on Research of Contemporary Cultures in 1954. Series: Margaret Mead: The Study of Contemporary Western Cultures. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818133
ISBN
9781571818133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.56

Hardcover. Based on a number of case studies, this book offers analysis of the life of the new Russian-Jewish immigrants and the interaction between them and other Israeli citizens. Series: New Directions in Anthropology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 photos, 7 tables, Bibliog., Index. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FBH; JFFN; JFSR1; JHM; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571819680
ISBN
9781571819680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.04

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