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Paperback. ""Be the best you can be" urge self-help books and makeover TV shows, but what kind of self is imagined as needing a makeover and what kind of self is imagined as the happy result? Drawing on recent sociology and psychology, this book explores the function of slummy mummies, headless zombies and living autopsies to creating an idea of self"-- Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JFSR; JHM; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
185
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349318124
ISBN
9781349318124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.55

Hardback. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSJ; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 219 x 16. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137288868
ISBN
9781137288868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Paperback. The Victorian age was one of the most exciting and complex periods of history, an era of rapid change and great contrasts, in which dress reflected the times with extraordinary vibrancy. This book features many previously-unpublished images and drawing on private journals. It offers original insights on this subject. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; AKTH; HBJD1; HBLL; JFCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747815082
ISBN
9780747815082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Series: The Really Useful. Num Pages: 248 pages, 37 black & white tables, 106 black & white halftones, 71 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 299 x 211 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138900813
ISBN
9781138900813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

Paperback. Investigates why key Chicana/o writers, including Americo Paredes, Rolando Hinojosa, Oscar Acosta, Miguel Mendez, and Virginia Grise, from the 1950s to the present day, have persistently referenced Asian people and places in the course of articulating their political ideas. Series: Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the United States. Num Pages: 168 pages, 9 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH; JFSL4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813577166
ISBN
9780813577166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.59

Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307987037
ISBN
9780307987037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.58

Paperback. Series: Bloomsbury Curriculum Basics. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JNLB; JNU; YQW. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile; (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472921062
ISBN
9781472921062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.30

Hardcover. This book provides a critical perspective on people's response to disasters in the Philippines. It draws upon an array of case studies to discuss people's vulnerability, capacities and resilience in facing a wide range of different hazards. Series: Disaster Studies. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMP; JFFC; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137484284
ISBN
9781137484284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.93

Condition
New
SKU
V9781612346953
ISBN
9781612346953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.76

paperback. What constitutes "normal" sexuality is a highly debated and contentious issue. This text explores and examines the choices that we make about our sexuality, how these can transform our personal lives and how social policy informs and responds to such choices. Editor(s): Carabine, Jean. Series: Personal Lives and Social Policy Series. Num Pages: 179 pages, Illustrations, 1 port. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JMU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861345189
ISBN
9781861345189
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.84

Hardback. Examines the contributions of anthropologists to general economic theory. This book challenges our understanding of human economies in the expanding global systems of interaction, with models and analyses from cross-cultural research. It is suitable for anthropologists, economists, economic historians, and political economists. Editor(s): Ensminger, Jean. Series: Society for Economic Anthropology Monograph Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, references, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHM; KCA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 631.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759102057
ISBN
9780759102057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.04

Paperback. Drawing from a wide spectrum of disciplines, the essays in this collection examine in different national contexts the consequences of the "Latin American multicultural turn" in Afro Latino social movements of the past two decades. Editor(s): Rahier, Jean. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JHB; JHM; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2012
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349352357
ISBN
9781349352357
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.20

Paperback. Drawing from a wide spectrum of disciplines, the essays in this collection examine in different national contexts the consequences of the "Latin American multicultural turn" in Afro Latino social movements of the past two decades. Editor(s): Rahier, Jean. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFSL3; JHMC; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137485182
ISBN
9781137485182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardback. This study analyzes the first century of the evolution of international adjudication as a permanent fixture of the international society. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN1; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 61.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
T.M.C. Asser Press Netherlands
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789067041256
ISBN
9789067041256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.12

Paperback. Series: Critical Social Thought. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFSG; JNAM; JNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415635585
ISBN
9780415635585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.08

Paperback. Most empirical researchers avoid the use of theory in their studies. This title bridges the age-old theory/research divide by demonstrating how researchers can use critical social theory to determine appropriate empirical research strategies, and extend the analytical, critical power of data gathering and interpretation. Series: Critical Youth Studies. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415990424
ISBN
9780415990424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.19

Paperback. As a parent and teacher, Jean Augur learned to cope with dyslexia for 20 years. Her experience as the mother of three sons - all dyslexic to a greater or lesser degree - enabled her to understand compassionately. Here she shows how she devised ways and means of helping dyslexics to help themselves. Series: Exc Business and Economy. Num Pages: 136 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: JMM; JMR; JNSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 142 x 9. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897635131
ISBN
9781897635131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.30

Hardback. Editor(s): Giroux, Jean Baptiste; Vallee, Charlotte. Num Pages: 197 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 17. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
197
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179570
ISBN
9781624179570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.56
€ 170.72

Paperback. Explains the purpose and benefits of using case studies and shows trainers how to write and how to teach a case study. This book also describes problems that come up in developing case studies and tells how to overcome them. It also includes over 125 case studies on CD ROM. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNT; KJMV2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 183 x 32. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787968854
ISBN
9780787968854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.85

paperback. This book describes how a long generation of founding French Canadians shaped the Pacific Northwest. Num Pages: 944 pages, 47 photos, 4 maps, 16 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; JFSL9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
944
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774828055
ISBN
9780774828055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 41.51

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