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Paperback. Examines social representations of the fat body. This work questions discursive constructions of fatness while analyzing the politics and power of corpulence and addressing the absence of fat people in media representations of the body. Editor(s): Braziel, Jana Evans; LeBesco, Kathleen. Num Pages: 368 pages, 6 black-and-white photographs, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520225855
ISBN
9780520225855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.13

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: GTC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Vs Verlag Fur Sozialwissenschaften United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531193090
ISBN
9783531193090
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPHF; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
APress United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781430237983
ISBN
9781430237983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.17

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNU; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Spektrum United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658092603
ISBN
9783658092603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.45

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer vs United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658054274
ISBN
9783658054274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.95

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271050621
ISBN
9780271050621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.18
€ 76.36

Hardback. A critical assessment of the role of national parliaments in the EU after the Lisbon Treaty and the sovereign debt crisis in the Eurozone, this book examines whether national parliaments have become resigned or resilient actors in these new socio-economic and politico-legal circumstances. Editor(s): Davor, Jancic. Series: Oxford Studies in European Law. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JPH; LND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198791621
ISBN
9780198791621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.71

Paperback. The benefits of using technology to remake government seem almost infinite. The promise of such programs as user-friendly ""virtual agencies"" and portals where citizens can access all sections of government from a single website has excited international attention. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Brookings Institution United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815700777
ISBN
9780815700777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.65

Paperback. Addresses the techniques and mechanisms by which official agencies certify individual identity, from passports and identity cards to labor registration and alien documentation, from fingerprinting to much-debated contemporary issues such as DNA-typing, body surveillance, and more. Editor(s): Caplan, Jane; Torpey, John C. Num Pages: 432 pages, 6 tables, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HBG; JH; JPV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009124
ISBN
9780691009124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.15
€ 41.45

Paperback. This important book simply but persuasively demonstrates why we should provide the opportunities for people with dementia to experience the great outdoors. The contributors explore many different ways in which people with dementia can experience and interact with nature. Editor(s): Gilliard, Jane M.; Marshall, Mary. Num Pages: 160 pages, 27 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: JKSG; MJND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849052672
ISBN
9781849052672
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 31.89

Paperback. Policy makers across the world confront issues relating to lone parents and employment, with many governments seeking to increase the participation of lone parents in the labour market. This book offers an analysis of policies and provisions in several countries, identifying policy lessons. Chapters are written by experts on lone parenthood. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDN; 1DNN; 1KBB; 1MBF; JFS; JHBK; JKSB; JPQB; KCFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861343208
ISBN
9781861343208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Boulden, Jane. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JPSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349526291
ISBN
9781349526291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.43

Hardback. Editor(s): Boulden, Jane. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPSN1; JPWS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 32. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403960801
ISBN
9781403960801
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. This book features analysis of ten education hubs throughout Asia, Africa, and the Gulf region. It reveals that there are three types of International Education Hubs emerging: Student, Talent and Knowledge-Innovation. Editor(s): Knight, Jane. Num Pages: 259 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402407334
ISBN
9789402407334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 118.31

Hardback. This book offers a solution-focused response to the debates around youth and adult mentally disordered offenders. It draws on the knowledge and experience of academics and professionals who constructively explore ways to integrate research evidence and practitioner knowledge into current and future initiatives. Editor(s): Winstone, Jane. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFH; JKVQ; LNFB; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137453860
ISBN
9781137453860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.48

Hardcover. This series looks at the journey through life in the the six world religions. Each title focuses on the significant events of birth, coming of age, marriage and death, using contemporary case studies from around the world. Questions and activities are a starting point for discussion about key concepts in religion and citizenship. Series: Special Times. Num Pages: 32 pages, Full colour photographs and graphics. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; JNUM; YQRN. Category: (EJ) Primary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
A&C Black Childrens
Number of pages
32
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408104354
ISBN
9781408104354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 12.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Kise, Jane A G (Education Consultant). BIC Classification: JHBC; JNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9781506327754
ISBN
9781506327754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 42.67

Paperback. Nearly a century before the advent of multiculturalism, the author put forward her conception of the moral significance of diversity. In this book on ethics, she reflects on the factors that hinder the ability of all members of society to determine their own well-being. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 209 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252070235
ISBN
9780252070235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.65

Paperback. As one of the four members of the inner circle at Hull-House, Julia Lathrop played an instrumental role in the field of social reform for more than fifty years. This biography reveals the influence of Hull-House on the social and political history of the early twentieth century. It provides an account of women's work in voluntary associations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 330. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071683
ISBN
9780252071683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. An annotated edition of Jane Addams' autobiography. Series: Prairie State Book. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252061073
ISBN
9780252061073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

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