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Hardback. Eric Fish provides compelling portraits of young Chinese as they struggle to cope with their country's wrenching socioeconomic and demographic transition after years of lofty expectations. He deftly captures their hopes, disillusionment, and rebellion in a system that is scrambling to keep them in line as they increasingly refuse to conform. Num Pages: 268 pages, 15 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLW3; JFSP2; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442248830
ISBN
9781442248830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.83

Paperback. Offers a critical analysis of China's "long 1990s," the tumultuous years between the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown and China's entry into the World Trade Organization in 2001. This title examines the reactions of intellectuals, authors, and filmmakers to the cultural and political shifts in 1990s China. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTB; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822342304
ISBN
9780822342304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.49

Hardback. Concept sketches, fully rendered character & background drawings, paintings & cel images from Miyazaki's enchanting film. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; FX; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1154.
Publisher
Viz Media, Subs. of Shogakukan Inc
Number of pages
176
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591166986
ISBN
9781591166986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.22

Paperback. Drawing on social and political history as well as the history of science and popular culture, this book examines how American ideas about dietary reform mirror broader thinking about social reform. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages, 6 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; MBNH3; MBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520287488
ISBN
9780520287488
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.78

Paperback. Eye-opening, empowering and inspiring, All Change Please is a book about why change in theatre matters, its benefits - artistic, commercial, ethical and social - and how, with everyone's help, we can actually achieve it. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AN; JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
Nick Hern Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848426580
ISBN
9781848426580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 50. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349138800
ISBN
9780349138800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.74

Hardback. Editor(s): Runswick-Cole, Katherine; Curran, Tillie; Liddiard, Kirsty. Num Pages: 32 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFG; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st ed. 2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137544452
ISBN
9781137544452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 298.21

Paperback. From both sides of the Atlantic Ocean, the author paints an intimate portrait of how students and teachers actually cope, in real time, with the chronic stress, peer group dynamics, and subtle power politics of urban educational spaces in the perpetual shadow of aggression. Series: Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 1KBBEY; JFFA; JNH; JNL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066417
ISBN
9780226066417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 31.90

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446267776
ISBN
9781446267776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 48.54

Paperback. Reveals the hitherto unknown world of indentured Indian women in the colonies Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSG; HBTQ; HBTS; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046602
ISBN
9781849046602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.47

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 12 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSR1; JPFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165974
ISBN
9780691165974
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.05

Paperback.
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
348
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814743560
ISBN
9780814743560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardback. With contributions from a range of experts across OECD countries, this book examines changes in long-term care systems throughout those countries, discussing and comparing key changes in national policies and examining the main successes and failures of recent reforms. Editor(s): Gori, Cristiano; Fernandez, Jose-Luis; Wittenberg, Raphael. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305057
ISBN
9781447305057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.99

Paperback. Romance readers and writers will find this collection of essays by some of the most popular romance novelists writing today unique and fascinating. For the first time, these authors explain why romance is so popular, reveal why they write in this genre, explore the unheralded benefits of reading and writing romances and much more. Editor(s): Krentz, Jayne Ann. Series: New Cultural Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 307.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812214116
ISBN
9780812214116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.14

Paperback. Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; AVGH; JFCA; JHBS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 154 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
University of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226385549
ISBN
9780226385549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.27

Paperback. Editor(s): Fedor, Julie; Portnov, Andriy; Umland, Andreas. Num Pages: 334 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2021
Edition
No. 1 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838207261
ISBN
9783838207261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.26

Paperback. Using the 1977 campaign against the Dade County Florida gay rights ordinance as a focal point, this book provides an examination of the emergence of the modern lesbian and gay American movement, the challenges it posed to the accepted American notions of sexuality, and how American society reacted in turn. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
292
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230108264
ISBN
9780230108264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.06

Paperback. * Collects classic works that provide the foundation for current research in the field of first language acquisition. * Includes selections from Noam Chomsky, Jean Piaget, Eric Lenneberg and Roman Jakobson, as well as others who contributed groundbreaking discoveries, insights, concepts, and methods. Editor(s): Lust, Barbara; Foley, Claire. Series: Linguistics: The Essential Readings. Num Pages: 456 pages, 32. BIC Classification: CFDC; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 674.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232551
ISBN
9780631232551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20, 20 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
With a New Prologue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781501709210
ISBN
9781501709210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.91

Paperback. Providing fresh insight into child sexual exploitation (CSE), this book uses the voices of children and young people who have experienced sexual exploitation, and the practitioners who have worked with them, to challenge the dominant discourse around CSE. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447333609
ISBN
9781447333609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.83

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