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Paperback. Spawned in the ghettos of Kingston as mercenary street-fighters for the island's politicians, the posses began migrating to the United States in the early 1980's, just in time to catch and ride the crack wave as it engulfed the country. This title examines the issues from a British and Jamaican perspective. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFE; JKVM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212. A Journey Through the Yardie Underworld. 288 pages. Spawned in the ghettos of Kingston as mercenary street-fighters for the island's politicians, the posses began migrating to the United States in the early 1980's, just in time to catch and ride the crack wave as it engulfed the country. This title examines the issues from a British and Jamaican perspective. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFE; JKVM. Dimension: 179 x 114 x 22. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841953861
ISBN
9781841953861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.41

Hardback. Betrayed aims to tell the truth of public education - from the perspective of a parent who has fought the education bureaucracy. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610480444
ISBN
9781610480444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.62

hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 15 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; HBJK; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665587
ISBN
9780816665587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.08

Paperback. This book looks at a set of everyday challenges for children at home, with their friends, and at school. The author empathizes with children's wish to do things their way, explains clearly why their way does not work, and provides a list of practical suggestions for how to cope with these challenges and avoid feelings of frustration. Illustrator(s): Montaini-Klovdahl, Luisa. Num Pages: 80 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNS; VFJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843108917
ISBN
9781843108917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.23

Paperback. The authors provide a diagnostic model based on assessment of the child in contrast to 'neurotypical' children, considering relationships at home, school or in care. They show how to develop early intervention strategies and aid parents, teachers and mental health professionals in making informed decisions to nurture the development of AS children. Num Pages: 320 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: JMC; JNS; VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843107484
ISBN
9781843107484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

Hardback. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739147870
ISBN
9780739147870
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.76

Paperback. Sex and the Weimar Republic shows how, in Weimar Germany, the citizen's right to sexual freedom came with a duty to keep sexuality private, non-commercial, and respectable. Series: German & European Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJG; HBTB; JFSK; JPFQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 27. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442626577
ISBN
9781442626577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Paperback. First collected oral histories on tuberculosis in Canada's indigenous communities and the Indian Hospital System. Num Pages: 296 pages, 35 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; MBX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888646507
ISBN
9780888646507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.53

Paperback. A study of 'community unionism' that examines the tenacity of union loyalty and communal values within the confines of a one-industry town: Anaconda, Montana, home to the world's largest copper smelter and the namesake of the Anaconda Copper Mining Company. It depicts the vibrant life of the smelter city at full steam. Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069888
ISBN
9780252069888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardback. Building on the popular 2010 collection Researching the Social Economy, Businesses with a Difference explores the challenges and opportunities faced by firms that seek a genuine balance between their social and economic objectives. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 figures; 1 table. BIC Classification: JHB; KC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 24. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442642645
ISBN
9781442642645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.51

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614116
ISBN
9781442614116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 19.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595583499
ISBN
9781595583499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Ouellette, Laurie. Series: Keywords. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 217 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479859610
ISBN
9781479859610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.47

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ouellette, Laurie. Series: Keywords. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DS; JFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 5182. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479883653
ISBN
9781479883653
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.82

Hardback. A history of public broadcasting, the book questions public television's common-sense priorities and argues that its tendency to reject popular culture has undermined its capacity to serve the people it claims to represent. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231119429
ISBN
9780231119429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.39
€ 82.78

Hardcover. International in scope and more comprehensive than existing collections, A Companion to Reality Television presents a complete guide to the study of reality, factual and nonfiction television entertainment, encompassing a wide range of formats and incorporating cutting-edge work in critical, social and political theory. Num Pages: 592 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470659274
ISBN
9780470659274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.48

Paperback. Addresses the economic, visual, cultural, audience, and new media dimensions of reality television Editor(s): Murray, Susan; Ouellette, Laurie. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814757345
ISBN
9780814757345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Hardback. Combining cutting-edge theories of culture and government with programming examples--including Todd TV, Survivor, and American Idol--Better Living through Reality TV moves beyond the established concerns of political economy and cultural studies to conceptualize television's evolving role in the contemporary period. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405134408
ISBN
9781405134408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.08

Paperback. Combining cutting-edge theories of culture and government with programming examples--including Todd TV, Survivor, and American Idol--Better Living through Reality TV moves beyond the established concerns of political economy and cultural studies to conceptualize television's evolving role in the contemporary period. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: APT; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405134415
ISBN
9781405134415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.63

Paperback. International in scope and more comprehensive than existing collections, A Companion to Reality Television presents a complete guide to the study of reality, factual and nonfiction television entertainment, encompassing a wide range of formats and incorporating cutting-edge work in critical, social and political theory. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: APT; JFCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 171 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119325192
ISBN
9781119325192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.19

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