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Paperback. Footbinding originated in the dance culture of China's medieval court and spread to gentry families, brothels, maid's quarters, and peasant households. Neither condemning nor defending foot-binding, this work debunks many myths and misconceptions about its origins, development, and its eventual end. Num Pages: 360 pages, 53 b/w photographs, 1 map, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBTB; JFCK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596. A Revisionist History of Footbinding. 360 pages, Illustrations, map. Footbinding originated in the dance culture of China's medieval court and spread to gentry families, brothels, maid's quarters, and peasant households. Neither condemning nor defending foot-binding, this work debunks many myths and misconceptions about its origins, development, and its eventual end. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBTB; JFCK. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 25. Weight: 566.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520253902
- ISBN
- 9780520253902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Hardback. A companion volume to "Symmetries of Culture", this book applies the method of symmetry analysis to actual case studies from cultures around the world. It explores how cultural information is embedded in the symmetrical structure of pattern. It is intended as a reference for anthropologists, archaeologists, art historians, and mathematicians. Editor(s): Washburn, Dorothy K. Num Pages: 392 pages, 204 illus., 19 in color. BIC Classification: ABA; ACBK; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1414.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295983660
- ISBN
- 9780295983660
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.95
€ 70.95
Paperback. Reading Their Way is a guide to a balanced literacy instruction program that incorporates research-based components and utilizes the best of the phonics and whole language approaches. Num Pages: 112 pages, references. BIC Classification: JNK; JNU; YQCR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810845497
- ISBN
- 9780810845497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.47
€ 55.47
Paperback. This book sets out the theory and outlines a model for implementing the teaching of thinking at whole-school, group and individual levels in inclusive settings. The model uses a three-tier approach to ensure that all learners are included: teaching thinking for all, working with small groups, and addressing individualised learning needs. Num Pages: 240 pages, 10 figures. BIC Classification: JMR; JNFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843109501
- ISBN
- 9781843109501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.69
€ 44.99
€ 44.69
Paperback. Suggests how we can account for the limitations of US democracy and how remedies can be created that ensure more meaningful participation by a greater range of people. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814736784
- ISBN
- 9780814736784
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.86
€ 33.99
€ 30.86
Paperback. A heroine of the Civil Rights Movement tells the remarkable story of her life, her work, and what it means to be both black and a woman Num Pages: 344 pages, 8 b&w photos. BIC Classification: BGA; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781586482862
- ISBN
- 9781586482862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.07
€ 17.99
€ 16.07
Paperback. Series: Dover Fashion and Costumes. Num Pages: 160 pages, 203ill. BIC Classification: 3H; JFCK; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282. 160 pages, 203ill. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3H; JFCK; WF. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 12. Weight: 284.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc.
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486429854
- ISBN
- 9780486429854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.96
€ 15.99
€ 15.96
Hardcover. Ebola is a compelling account of the recent terrible epidemic which swept through West Africa. Why did it spread; what was the international response; what is the long-term impact; what lessons can be learned for the future? This book combines the latest scientific insights with personal accounts from medical workers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 14 black and white images. BIC Classification: JKSR; MBN; MJCJ; PDZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 146 x 223 x 25. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198759997
- ISBN
- 9780198759997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.33
€ 41.33
Paperback. Starting with Sacajawea, the Shoshone guide for Lewis and Clark, this title gives an overview of pioneers: Narcissa Whitman, trailblazer to Oregon and missionary to the Indians; Esther Morris and Carrie Chapman Catt, leaders for women's suffrage; and Willa Cather, the writer to transmute the experience of western women into serious literature. Num Pages: 179 pages, Illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780803270732
- ISBN
- 9780803270732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.87
€ 23.99
€ 21.87
Paperback. Forensic Entomology provides undergraduates with a concise introduction to the subject. The book is written with the clarity necessary for students starting out in entomology yet authoritative enough to prove useful for more experienced researchers. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKVF1; MMQ; PSVT7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 171 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470689035
- ISBN
- 9780470689035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.06
€ 64.06
Hardback. Advances in Accounting Education is a refereed, academic research annual that aims to help meet the needs of faculty members who are interested in ways to improve accounting classroom instruction at college and university levels. It publishes thoughtful, well-developed articles that are readable, relevant, and reliable. Editor(s): Feldmann, Dorothy; Rupert, Timothy J. Series Editor(s): Rupert, Timothy J.; Feldmann, Dorothy. Series: Advances in Accounting Education. Num Pages: 500 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JNM; JNU; KFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 233 x 42. Weight in Grams: 834.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780527567
- ISBN
- 9781780527567
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.23
€ 183.23
Hardback. Advances in Accounting Education: Teaching and Curriculum Innovations investigates how teaching methods or curricula/programs in accounting can be improved. Volume 15 includes papers examining communication apprehension, self-directed learning in managerial accounting courses, and a section on integrating accounting with other business disciplines. Editor(s): Feldmann, Dorothy; Rupert, Timothy J. Series: Advances in Accounting Education Teaching and Curriculum Innovations. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNRV; KFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783508518
- ISBN
- 9781783508518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.18
€ 126.18
Hardback. Topics included in Volume 14 are: ways to increase student interest in the accounting major, challenges and implications associated with integrating transfer students into accounting programs, techniques for improving performance in intermediate accounting classes, exercises for incorporating divergent and evolving standards in the audit class. Editor(s): Feldman, Dorothy; Rupert, Timothy J. Series: Advances in Accounting Education. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JNM; KFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 7. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781908402
- ISBN
- 9781781908402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.26
€ 146.26
Hardback. Addressing essential questions of women's movement activism and political change in Western democracies Num Pages: 318 pages, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781439902073
- ISBN
- 9781439902073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.54
€ 82.54
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138833036
- ISBN
- 9781138833036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.21
€ 71.21
Hardback. The image of "backlash" is pervasive in contemporary debates about the impact of second-wave feminism on law and policy, but systematic research on the subject is lacking. This book addresses that gap and analyzes late 20th-century responses to feminism, and asks: to what extent does the concept of backlash explain reactions to feminism over time? Editor(s): Chunn, Dorothy E.; Boyd, Susan B.; Lessard, Hester. Series: Law and Society. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 tables. BIC Classification: JFFK; LAQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774814119
- ISBN
- 9780774814119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.81
€ 112.81
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614802
- ISBN
- 9781442614802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 40.97
€ 43.99
€ 40.97
Hardcover. Editor(s): Devore, Dorothy M. Num Pages: 219 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JHBK; VFVX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600211676
- ISBN
- 9781600211676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.04€ 107.92
€ 158.04
€ 107.92
Hardcover. Editor(s): Devore, Dorothy M. Num Pages: 316 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600211706
- ISBN
- 9781600211706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.04€ 107.92
€ 158.04
€ 107.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226349442
- ISBN
- 9780226349442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.58
€ 36.99
€ 28.58