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Paperback. The book provides a revealing analysis of key areas of Egyptian political economy, such as labour, urbanization and the creation of slums, disability, refugees, street children, and agrarian livelihoods, reaching the impactful conclusion that marginalization does not mean total exclusion. Editor(s): Bush, Ray; Ayeb, Habib. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HBE; JFFJ; JFSC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320847
ISBN
9781780320847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.61

Paperback. Examining media and pop culture from Sex and the City 2 to Vanity Fair and Time Magazine, Robin Riley uses transnational feminist analysis to reveal how transnational sexism towards Muslim women in general and Afghan and Iraqi women in particular has led to a new form of gender imperialism. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 1FCA; JFSJ1; JFSR2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 214 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780321288
ISBN
9781780321288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. This timely volume provides an original and unprecedented exploration of the current state of South Asian feminist politics. Editor(s): Roy, Srila. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FK; JFFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780321899
ISBN
9781780321899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.37

Paperback. Argues that Muslim theory and fiction has been commodified to cater to the needs of western ideology, and skillfully critiques the ideological contradictions of the debate around the jihadist by offering a comprehensive analysis of Muslim and non-Muslim cultural critics, including Edward Said, Slavoj Zizek, Don DeLillo and Osama bin Laden. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRAM2; HRH; JPWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780322629
ISBN
9781780322629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.55

Paperback. Worth assesses the growing diversity of resistance to neoliberalism - progressive, nationalist and religious - and argues that, troublingly, the more reactionary alternatives to globalisation currently provide just as coherent a base for building opposition as those associated with the traditional 'left-wing' anti-globalisation movements. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPW; KCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Edition
New ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780323350
ISBN
9781780323350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.44

Hardback. An extraordinary, provocative novel that fundamentally questions deeply held beliefs about what makes a 'terrorist'. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 234 x 30. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783600021
ISBN
9781783600021
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.39

Hardback. Identifies the origins of Romaphobia, and points to meaningful ways to promote the inclusion of Roma in society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 black & white halftones, 1 biography, 1 index. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781783604005
ISBN
9781783604005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.12
€ 90.46

Paperback. Argues for a comprehensive agenda for a fight against poverty and for protecting the health of the poor. Editor(s): Karan, Abraar; Sodhi, Geeta. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFFA; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783605521
ISBN
9781783605521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.58

Paperback. Victor Kiernan provides a rich and insightful analysis of eight of Shakespeare's greatest tragedies, revealing how they were shaped by the social and political upheavals of his age. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSGS; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783606887
ISBN
9781783606887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. Anne Kaun provides a historical exploration of the role of media in shaping social movements and resistance to capitalism. Num Pages: 144 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: JFD; JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 136 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783607365
ISBN
9781783607365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.77

Paperback. In a resolute deviation from the governing totality of the phallus, the very site of difference, Reading from Behind offers a radical reorientation of the anus and its role in the collective imaginary Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; JFSJ; JFSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783607549
ISBN
9781783607549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.33

Paperback. A global, cross-cultural survey of the transformations in women's lives over the last century. Editor(s): Billson, Janet Mancini; Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842770092
ISBN
9781842770092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

Paperback. This work examines the systematic gender biases present at all levels in institutions, markets and households. Editor(s): Gutierrez, Martha. Num Pages: 320 pages, boxes, figures, graphs, tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JFSJ; KCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842770610
ISBN
9781842770610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. This work argues that we need to pay more attention to understanding men and masculinities. It considers arguments based on equality and social justice, the specific gendered vulnerabilities of men, and the emergence of a crisis of masculinity. Editor(s): Cleaver, Frances. Series: Global Masculinities S. Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, tables, boxes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842770658
ISBN
9781842770658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. This title concerns the lessons learned from international campaigns on human rights and justice issues. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 13. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd London
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842771396
ISBN
9781842771396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.48

Paperback. The world of international mining is changing rapidly. Mineral consumption is outstripping the capabilities of both communities and fragile ecosystems to cope with bigger and bigger mines. This book identifies mining's key players and presents the costs for local communities and environment. Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 192 pages, boxes, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; KNAT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842771754
ISBN
9781842771754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. A tribute to the mixed hybrid and multicultural nature of Sri Lanka's society, which challenges assumptions of ethnic purity and attempts to recover a hidden history of hybridity. Num Pages: 192 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FKS; GTB; JFC; JFSL; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842772034
ISBN
9781842772034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. In 1996, the World Bank President, James Wolfensohn, declared that his organization would henceforth be Num Pages: 256 pages, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: GTF; JKSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842773253
ISBN
9781842773253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. This updated edition explores two questions: How is the US shaping the rest of the world? And how does it persuade itself that its actions are just? Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 308 pages, notes, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd London
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842774298
ISBN
9781842774298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. In Israel, hundreds of soldiers called up to take part in controversial campaigns or assignments have refused orders. This text presents the stories, experiences, viewpoints and poetry, of these officers and ordinary footsoldiers, men and women, from every ethnic background and class. Editor(s): Kidron, Peretz. Num Pages: 144 pages, notes. BIC Classification: 1FBH; GTJ; JPVH; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842774519
ISBN
9781842774519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.69

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