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Hardback. This work discusses literary depictions of mass transit in 20th century Tokyo in the decades preceding WWII. It cuts across literary and historical/sociological analysis, and contributes to the growing body of work examining Japanese urbanism, gender, and modernism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 figures, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771443
ISBN
9780804771443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.51

Hardback. This collection brings together diverse analyses of women in Japan--including department store elevator girls, tour bus guides, airline stewardesses, soldiers, soccer players, beauty queens, and educators--who have been intimately involved in the practices and professions of modernity. Editor(s): Freedman, Alisa; Miller, Laura; Yano, Christine Reiko. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781138
ISBN
9780804781138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.57

Paperback. This collection brings together diverse analyses of women in Japan--including department store elevator girls, tour bus guides, airline stewardesses, soldiers, soccer players, beauty queens, and educators--who have been intimately involved in the practices and professions of modernity. Editor(s): Freedman, Alisa; Miller, Laura; Yano, Christine Reiko. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFSJ; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781145
ISBN
9780804781145
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.35

Paperback. This work discusses literary depictions of mass transit in 20th century Tokyo in the decades preceding WWII. It cuts across literary and historical/sociological analysis, and contributes to the growing body of work examining Japanese urbanism, gender, and modernism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 figures, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2GJ; DSB; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804771450
ISBN
9780804771450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 70 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; HBJF; HBW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 4. Weight in Grams: 191.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
70
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833085924
ISBN
9780833085924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. This book aims to bring attention to children's experiences of personal and curricular transitions in early childhood from entry to group-settings outside home to joining playgroup or nursery school and on into the early years of formal education. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNLA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Open University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780335220137
ISBN
9780335220137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.89

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1HB; JFFN; JPA; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138289512
ISBN
9781138289512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.76

Series Editor(s): Shekhovtsov, Anton. Num Pages: 182 pages, tab: 6, b fig: 7, b&w. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; JPF; JPWQ; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon Germany
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838208169
ISBN
9783838208169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 40.15

Paperback. Series Editor(s): Shekhovtsov, Anton. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; HBTV; JFC; JPF; JPWQ; KCP. Dimension: 153 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838207667
ISBN
9783838207667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.98

Paperback. How do we know when countries progress in controlling corruption so to adjust our policies? The authors show which instruments can be used to understand changes in institutional corruption and review some global success cases to see if what experts report is checked by facts on the ground. The book includes award winning new methodology as well as Editor(s): Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina. Series: The Anticorruption Report. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JKVK; JPZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 251 x 5. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich Germany
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847401445
ISBN
9783847401445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Mungiu-Pippidi, Alina. Series: The Anticorruption Report. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JKVM; JPZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 170. .
Publisher
Verlag Barbara Budrich
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9783847405825
ISBN
9783847405825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.50

Paperback. The book offers an innovative approach to studying processes of radicalization across a variety of cases, highlighting al-Qaeda, the Red Brigades, and the Greek-Cypriot EOKA. Num Pages: 352 pages, with 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPF; JPWL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199937721
ISBN
9780199937721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.66

Paperback. In this book the author reflects on the processes of grief and more than 50 folk tales are included. The ancient stories vividly convey mankind's struggle with death and loss, the despair and hope, with bitterness and love. The use of stories in therapy is explained, specifically bereavement counselling through storymaking. Num Pages: 336 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBZ; JKSB; JKSN2; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853021763
ISBN
9781853021763
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Paperback. This book contains myths and tales from all over the world which are grouped around seven themes. The authors suggest ways in which these myths and tales can be used to develop our imagination's unique voice through educational and therapeutic encounter, and how this expression can be communicated to others who are engaged in the same task. Num Pages: 416 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: CFG; JNS; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853025204
ISBN
9781853025204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.66

Paperback. Dona Marina (La Malinche).. Pocahontas.. Sacagawea - their names live on in historical memory because these women bridged the indigenous American and European worlds. This title investigates the many roles played by go-betweens in the colonization of sixteenth-century Brazil. Num Pages: 391 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBLH; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292712768
ISBN
9780292712768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.24

Hardcover. Personal reflections on Judaism and war Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRJP; JFSR1; JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 477.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253356840
ISBN
9780253356840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.94

Paperback. In an unnamed town in the Ecuadorian Andes, a small wooden icon - La Virgen Pipona (the Potbellied Virgin) - conceals the documents that define the town's social history. That history has been dominated by the women of the Benavides family, a conservative clan. This novel presents a portrait of Ecuadorian life in the twentieth century. Editor(s): Anderson, Danny J. Translator(s): Gladhart, Amalia. Series: Texas Pan American Literature in Translation Series. Num Pages: 198 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780292714106
ISBN
9780292714106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.47

Paperback. Extends the feminist examination of western literature to the founding of patriarchal culture, the Bible. The book re-thinks certain customary assumptions about feminism and about the Bible, in the light of poetic "readings" of biblical texts by 19th- and 20th-century women writers. Series: Bucknell Lectures in Literary Theory. Num Pages: 144 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HRCG; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 143 x 9. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Oxford
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631187981
ISBN
9780631187981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.22

Paperback. Places migrants at the centre of pressing concerns, contending that border crossers have long been vital to social change Series: Nation of Nations. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716496
ISBN
9780814716496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.29

Hardcover. A critical analysis of the evolution of Economic and Monetary Union, this book examines the changes brought about by the financial crisis. Tackling the uncertain future of economic and fiscal integration, it focuses on the constitutional obstacles to integration and provides a compelling account of key dilemmas facing the European Union today. Series: Oxford Studies in European Law. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN2; LND; LNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198714958
ISBN
9780198714958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.87

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