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Paperback. A collection of essays about women and welfare in America, this book discusses how welfare programmes affect women and how gender relations have influenced the structure of such programmes. Issues such as race and class are also discussed. Editor(s): Gordon, Linda (Professor of History, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA). Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299126643
- ISBN
- 9780299126643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Paperback. All along the river, from the front porches of Hannibal to the neighborhoods of St Louis to the cotton fields of the Bootheel and west to Kansas City, stories are being told. This work presents a collection of family stories and traditional tales about all walks of African American life. Series: Missouri Heritage Readers Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 35 illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826218445
- ISBN
- 9780826218445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.69
€ 16.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. Provides a perspective on alternative models of local governance, offering a comprehensive view of local government organization and finance in the developing world. This book reviews the experiences of ten developing economies to draw lessons of general interest in strengthening responsive, responsible, and accountable local governance. Editor(s): Shah, Anwar. Num Pages: 503 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821365656
- ISBN
- 9780821365656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.46
€ 62.46
Paperback. Editor(s): McIvor, Anthony D. Num Pages: 593 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 34. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591144823
- ISBN
- 9781591144823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 45.44
€ 49.99
€ 45.44
Paperback. States of Violence, this collection of essays recasts understandings of the role of violence in the formation of the modern world. Editor(s): Coronil, Fernando; Skurski, Julie. Series: The Comparative Studies in Society & History Book S. Num Pages: 488 pages, 11 b/w photographs, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JFFE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 146 x 27. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068937
- ISBN
- 9780472068937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.52
€ 53.52
Paperback. A fascinating account of America's relationship with the airplane Editor(s): Pisano, Dominick A. Num Pages: 408 pages, 11 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFCA; WGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472068333
- ISBN
- 9780472068333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.48
€ 42.48
Paperback. A richly diverse collection of essays, memoir, poetry and photography on aspects of disability and its representation in art Editor(s): Crutchfield, Susan; Epstein, Marcy. Series: Corporealities: Discourses of Disability. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: JFFG; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472067114
- ISBN
- 9780472067114
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.06
€ 44.06
Paperback. Groundbreaking perspectives on disability in culture and the arts that shed light on notions of identity and social marginality Editor(s): Mitchell, David T.; Snyder, Sharon L. Series: The Body in Theory: Histories of Cultural Materialism. Num Pages: 320 pages, 10ill. BIC Classification: JFFG; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472066599
- ISBN
- 9780472066599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.37
€ 50.37
Paperback. Editor(s): Gorski, Paul C.; Osei-Kofi, Nana; Sapp, Jeff; Zenkov, Kristien. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579228880
- ISBN
- 9781579228880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 43.90
€ 43.99
€ 43.90
Paperback. A reassessment of the ecosystem concept for anthropology Editor(s): Moran, Emilio F. Num Pages: 496 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472081028
- ISBN
- 9780472081028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.90
€ 63.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Kennedy, Liam; Shapiro, Stephen. Series: Class: Culture. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051786
- ISBN
- 9780472051786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.62
€ 42.62
Paperback. Are cultural centers ethnic enclaves of segregation, or safe havens that provide minority students with social support that promotes persistence and retention? This book provides perspectives on culture centers from the point of view of various racial/ethnic identity groups, Latina/o, Asian, American Indian, and African American. Editor(s): Patton, Lori D. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: JNFR; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579222321
- ISBN
- 9781579222321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.39
€ 42.39
paperback. Looks at post-1960s Asian American communities in the US and Canada. From Chinese Americans in Chicagoland to Vietnamese Americans in Orange County, this collection focuses on global views of Asian American communities as well as on territorial and cultural boundaries. It examines challenges Asian American communities face in the 21st century. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- None ed.
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813544878
- ISBN
- 9780813544878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.08
€ 52.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Chachavalpongpun, Pavin. Num Pages: 230 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814459600
- ISBN
- 9789814459600
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.12
€ 46.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Daly, Patrick; Feener, R. Michael. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPSD; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814345194
- ISBN
- 9789814345194
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.12
€ 46.12
paperback. When Nazi Germany began bearing down on Europe in the late 1930s, Herman Bodson was a student pacifist at the University of Brussels. As the reality of eventual invasion sank into his soul, he entered the resistance and five years of dangerous work as, in his words, "a fighter and a killer". Series: Texas A & M University Military History S. Num Pages: 262 pages, 18 b&w illustrations, 3 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1DDB; 3JJH; BG; HBJD; HBWQ; JPW; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585442652
- ISBN
- 9781585442652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.23
€ 29.23
Paperback. Editor(s): Gardner, Susan K.; Mendoza, Pilar. Num Pages: 296 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781579224455
- ISBN
- 9781579224455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.09
€ 44.09
Paperback. Editor(s): Kearns, Thomas R.; Sarat, Austin. Series: Amherst Series in Law, Jurisprudence & Social Thought. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; JH; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472083459
- ISBN
- 9780472083459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.25
€ 53.25
Paperback. Explores elements critical to effective humanitarian assistance and protection. It details global trends that shape humanitarian needs, risks and response expectations. It situates the study in the context of concurrent global agendas and recent trends in the dialogue on humanitarian effectiveness. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; JPVH; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211320442
- ISBN
- 9789211320442
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.94
€ 29.94
Paperback. A cross-national survey of how parliaments adapt to change Editor(s): Copeland, Gary W.; Patterson, Samuel C. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press U.S.A
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472082551
- ISBN
- 9780472082551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.70
€ 48.70
Paperback. Editor(s): Toussaint, Sandy. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL9; JHMC; LN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Melbourne University Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780522850741
- ISBN
- 9780522850741
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.81
€ 51.81
Paperback. This superb collection of biographical essays tells the story of the U.S. Navy through the lives of the officers who forged its traditions. The essayists are leading naval historians who assess the careers of these men and their impact on the naval service, from the Continental Navy of the American Revolution to the nuclear Navy of the Cold War. Editor(s): Bradford, James C. Num Pages: 512 pages, 20ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWF; TBX; TRLD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Naval Institute Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557500960
- ISBN
- 9781557500960
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.80
€ 51.80
Paperback. A compilation of journal articles on the female offender written by leading researchers in the field of criminology and women's studies. Reveals the complex worlds females in the criminal justice system must often negotiate. Editor(s): Pasko, Lisa J.; Chesney-Lind, Professor Meda. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 253 x 15. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781412996709
- ISBN
- 9781412996709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 169.87
€ 169.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Roueche, John E.; Richardson, M. Melissa; Neal, Phillip W.; Roueche, Suanne D. Num Pages: 284 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Community College Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871173850
- ISBN
- 9780871173850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.02
€ 43.02