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Hardcover. Women have had a significant presence in the circus since Patty Jones first performed in 1768 with her husband Philip Astley on the banks of the Thames. Drawing upon historical news reports and contemporary interviews, Sawdust Sisterhood explores and celebrates the intriguing lives of female performers across two centuries of circus history. Num Pages: 192 pages, 32 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: ASZW; HBG; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Fonthill Media
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781555309
ISBN
9781781555309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.02

Paperback. This book investigates the concept of body shame and explores its significance when considering philosophical accounts of embodied subjectivity, providing phenomenological reflections on how the body is shaped by social forces. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPM; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Lexington Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781498513586
ISBN
9781498513586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.32

Paperback. Archaeological proof of the advanced civilization on the southern tip of Africa that preceded Sumer and Egypt by 200,000 years. Num Pages: 240 pages, Full-color throughout. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JFHF; VXQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 206 x 14. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591431503
ISBN
9781591431503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ohta, Alison; Rogers, Michael; Haddon, Rosalind Wade. Series: Gingko Art Library. Num Pages: 224 pages, 185 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFM; ACBP; HBG; HBTB; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 300 x 31. Weight in Grams: 2064.
Publisher
Gingko Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909942905
ISBN
9781909942905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.87

Paperback. Exploring the rapidly increasing interest in obesity and fatness, this book engages with dominant ideas about 'fatness' and analyses the assumptions that inform anti-fat attitudes in the West, looking at the intersection of medicine and morality in pathologising 'fat' bodies. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JHMC; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st ed. 2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137579706
ISBN
9781137579706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.70

Paperback. A fascinating read, part polemic, part practical, that questions why our authority as parents has been emasculated. It offers much-needed ideas, answers and direction for parents and all those involved in bringing up the next generation. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JF; VFXC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Piatkus Books London
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749941482
ISBN
9780749941482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. This exceptionally successful survey text introduces the teachings and practice of Islam from its earliest origins up to its contemporary practice. John L. Esposito, an internationally renowned expert on Islam, traces the development of Islam and its impact on world history and politics. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPDC; HRH; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 282 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190632151
ISBN
9780190632151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.32

Hardback. Editor(s): Thorpe, Patrick. Num Pages: 276 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKLC; JFCA; UDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 237 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1842. Hyrule Historia. 276 pages, col. Illustrations. Editor(s): Thorpe, Patrick. A collection of historical information on "The Legend of Zelda" franchise. It contains concept art, the full history of Hyrule, the official chronology of the games, and more. It also offers an introduction by the producer and video-game designer of Donkey Kong, Mario, and The Legend of Zelda, Shigeru Miyamoto. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AKLC; JFCA; UDX. Dimension: 300 x 237 x 29. Weight: 1762.
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Number of pages
276
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
5th Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616550417
ISBN
9781616550417
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415628563
ISBN
9780415628563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 48 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; WZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 218 x 7. Weight in Grams: 245.
Publisher
Last Gasp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
Clean & Tight Contents
Condition
New
SKU
V9780867193718
ISBN
9780867193718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.92

Paperback. Translator(s): Salemson, Harold. Num Pages: 240 pages, illus & map. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBTB; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
A Cappella Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Edition
Seventh Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556520884
ISBN
9781556520884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. A memoir of a mother's experience of raising both a gay son and a gay, transgender son that acknowledges her own upbringing in an adopted family. Through the personal narrative of raising children from birth to adulthood, the author offers insights and further resources for other parents of LGBT children. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFSJ5; JFSK2; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785927485
ISBN
9781785927485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138687943
ISBN
9781138687943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.03

Paperback. He'd been her friend for years. He said he loved her. Then she realised she didn't know him at all.. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BTP; JFFE3; JFMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007438884
ISBN
9780007438884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Hardback. Editor(s): Castricano, Jodey; Simonsen, Rasmus R. Series: The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 218 x 29. Weight in Grams: 690.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319334189
ISBN
9783319334189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.41

Paperback. Discusses the unprecedented challenges that the movement of peoples across national borders poses, for the people involved as well as for the places to which they travel and their countries of origin. Editor(s): Benhabib, Seyla; Resnik, Judith. Num Pages: 520 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPA; L. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814776001
ISBN
9780814776001
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. The book studies the intersections between satirical comedy and national politics in order to show that one of the strongest supports for our democracy today comes from those of us who are seriously joking. This book shows how we got to this place and why satire may be the only way we can save our democracy and strengthen our nation. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JPA; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 233 x 14. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137427960
ISBN
9781137427960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 134.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JF; JHB; JPQB; KCP; KFFD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781503600492
ISBN
9781503600492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226397221
ISBN
9780226397221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 293 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; APT; JFC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403963963
ISBN
9781403963963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.74

Hardcover. When Katherine Zappone and Ann Louise Gilligan met it was love. But that love had consequences which brought this couple to the High Court, and beyond. Includes a foreword by Archbishop Desmond Tutu. Num Pages: 312 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DBR; BGA; JFSK1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 560.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
O'Brien Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847170668
ISBN
9781847170668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.44

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Hazard Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
155
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953940721
ISBN
9780953940721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.36

Paperback. A comprehensive guide to Intimate Partner Sexual Violence (IPSV) that covers key issues salient to all professionals including the impact of IPSV, reproductive coercion, the physical and psychological indicators of IPSV, possible consequences of taking a case to court, and best practice service responses. Editor(s): McOrmond-Plummer, Louise; Easteal, Patricia; Levy-Peck, Jennifer Y. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE3; JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849059121
ISBN
9781849059121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.72

Hardback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JFSR2; JPFR; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231172127
ISBN
9780231172127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 30.78

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