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Paperback. How a gambling addiction brought a City high-flier to a shuddering halt, but led him to discover his real self. Num Pages: 240 pages, 8pp col plate section. BIC Classification: BG; JFFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 132 x 19. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Lion Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745956473
ISBN
9780745956473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.37

Paperback. In trying to explain why unprecedented numbers of patrician women did not marry, historians have claimed that dowries became too expensive. However, this text aims to debunk this myth and argues that the rise of forced vocations happened within the context of aristocratic culture and society. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 376 pages, 31 halftones, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; HBLH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226769363
ISBN
9780226769363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.14

Hardcover. Among the tremendous changes affecting Europe in recent decades, those concerning political frontiers have been some of the most significant. International borders are being opened in some regions while being redefined or reinforced in others. The social relationships of those living in these borderland regions are also changing fundamentally. Editor(s): Lauth Bacas, Jutta; Kavanagh, William. Num Pages: 276 pages, 26 ills. BIC Classification: 1D; JHMC; JPSL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845453961
ISBN
9781845453961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.04

Paperback. Addresses the changes in European political frontiers. Investigates border encounters from a local, ground-up perspective. Uses anthropological case studies from European borderlands to explain the changing interactions and social relationships between people at a political frontier. Editor(s): Lauth Bacas, Jutta; Kavanagh, William. Num Pages: 302 pages, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFC; JHM; JPSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 168 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332197
ISBN
9781785332197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 22.95

Hardcover. Tells the story of how women's organizations got savvy - framing the issues strategically, seizing political opportunities in the international environment, and taking advantage of mobilizing structures - and overcame the cultural opposition of many UN-member states to broadly define the issues in women's rights as an international cause. Series: Advancing Human Rights S. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JPVH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011748
ISBN
9781589011748
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 213.63

Paperback. Series: Borderlines. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1KBB; 1KJC; JPA; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631117
ISBN
9780816631117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. This examination of the relationship between families and the state uses child support policy as a lens of analysis. It presents the origins, evolution and organization of federal child support policies and shows how some policies expand government and social control over the beneficiaries. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ; JKSB1; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 11. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847683727
ISBN
9780847683727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.10

Hardcover. Offers an introduction to the diverse meanings of nationalism and its most important aspects. This title addresses the rise of nationalism in the US post-September 11. It brings together 'culturalist' and state-centered approaches to nationalism. It contains useful examples to illustrate key aspects of nationalism. Series: 21st Century Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231059
ISBN
9780631231059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.62

Paperback. In exploring the subject of nationalism, this work asks three broad questions: what do we mean by nationalism and what are its important cultural aspects?; why is it important to consider issues of nationalism from a critical viewpoint?; and what are the limitations of the construct of nationalism? Series: 21st Century Sociology. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631231066
ISBN
9780631231066
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Hardback. In Sexual States Jyoti Puri uses the example of the recent efforts to decriminalize homosexuality in India to show how the regulation of sexuality is fundamentally tied to the creation and enduring existence of the Indian state. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; 5SG; HBJF; JFSK2; JPA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360261
ISBN
9780822360261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.59

Paperback. In Sexual States Jyoti Puri uses the example of the recent efforts to decriminalize homosexuality in India to show how the regulation of sexuality is fundamentally tied to the creation and enduring existence of the Indian state. Series: Next Wave: New Directions in Women's Studies. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; 5SG; HBJF; JFSK2; JPA; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822360438
ISBN
9780822360438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.67

Hardcover. Series: Diversity and Plurality in South Asia. Num Pages: 158 pages, 14+ b+w figures. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFCA; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Anthem Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857281098
ISBN
9780857281098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.94

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813535937
ISBN
9780813535937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.13

paperback. Editor(s): Sutherland, Keith. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 3JJPR; JPHC; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Imprint Academic United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907845706
ISBN
9780907845706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.16

Paperback. This is the first accessible, succinct text to provide definitions and explanations of key terms and concepts relating to the expanding field of crime, harm and victimisation. Written by a wide range of experts, it includes theories, ideas and case studies relating to victims of conventional crime and victims outside the remit of criminal law. Editor(s): Corteen, Karen; Morley, Sharon; Taylor, Paul; Turner, Joanne. Series: Companions in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JKVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325727
ISBN
9781447325727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.73

Hardback. Social Policy Review provides readers invested in welfare issues with critical analyses of progress and change in areas of interest during the past year. This year the Review uses the 60th anniversary of key legislation founding the welfare state in the UK to provide a comprehensive overview of policy developments in the UK and internationally. Series: Social Policy Review. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; JKS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423733
ISBN
9781847423733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.55

Paperback. BIC Classification: BGA; BGSA; BGXA; JFSJ1; WSJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Fleming H. Revell Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780800723958
ISBN
9780800723958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.45

paperback. This publication is a multi-authored investigation into HIV reporting in South Africa, and combines journalism with research to present an analysis that is at once broad in its scope and focused on the important issues. Editor(s): Palitza, Kristin; Ridgard, Natalie; Struthers, Helen; Harber, Anton. Num Pages: 288 pages, 24-page colour section. BIC Classification: JFFH2; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jacana Media
Condition
New
SKU
V9781920196257
ISBN
9781920196257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.77

Hardcover. This is presidential power in its rawest form, revealed alongside the private vulnerabilities of the world's most public man. Editor(s): Germany, Kent B.; Johnson, Robert David; McKee, Guian A.; Holland, Max; Shreve, David. Series Editor(s): May, Ernest. Series: The Presidential Recordings. Num Pages: 3536 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 168 x 150. Weight in Grams: 4320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
Three-volume slipcased set
Number of pages
3536
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393062861
ISBN
9780393062861
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.70
€ 151.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Gana, Kamel. Num Pages: 173 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JMS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
173
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619429208
ISBN
9781619429208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.98
€ 162.43

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