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paperback. Ange-Marie Hancock argues that beliefs about poor African American mothers were the foundation for the contentious 1996 welfare reform debate that effectively "ended welfare as we know it." She shows how stereotypes and politically motivated misperceptions about race, class and gender were effectively used to instigate a politics of disgust. Num Pages: 210 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKS; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814736708
ISBN
9780814736708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. This book aims to provide a comprehensive, up-to-date survey of direct democratic institutions and devices as they have developed both in the thinking of modern political theorists and in actual political practice in the world's major democratic nations. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Broadview Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781551114330
ISBN
9781551114330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.22

Hardcover. Britain's conduct for World War I was based upon international coalitions, particularly her partnership with France, and her primary goal was its preservation. Drawing on archive material, this work shows how the "Salonika campaign" seriously threatened this relationship. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DV; 3JJF; HBJD1; HBWN; JPS; JWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
I. B. Tauris
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860641121
ISBN
9781860641121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.16
€ 136.11

Paperback. This volume examines cases ranging from the well-publicized ethnonationalism of Bosnia and post-Apartheid South Africa to ethnic conflicts in Belgium and Sri Lanka. It explains the inadequacies of current approaches to power and ethnicity. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMP; JPFN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226900179
ISBN
9780226900179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.81

Paperback. Focuses on the role political processes play in solving certain key problems, which have accompanied economic development in both the developed and less developed nations of the world. This book provides a useful guide and resource for those who wish to grasp the implications of the rapid growth of the world's population, world hunger, and more. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: GTF; JP; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631158011
ISBN
9780631158011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. Blending political, cultural and economic perspectives, this text traces the evolution of Asian countries in the 20th century. Its aim is to determine the mix of culture, experience, scale, timing, leadership and policy that shapes individual developing nations. Series: The Edwin O.Reischauer Lectures. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JJ; GTF; HBJF; JFC; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674687585
ISBN
9780674687585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 35.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JPSN; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309995
ISBN
9781477309995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.17

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFFN; JPSN; KCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477309407
ISBN
9781477309407
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.20

Paperback. Schmitter. Editor(s): Gunther, Richard; Diamandouros, P. Nikiforos; Puhle, Hans-Jurgen. Num Pages: 576 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DS; JPHV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801849824
ISBN
9780801849824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.68

Paperback. Lays out the practical steps families can take to adjust to a loved one's hearing loss. The book shows how the exchange of information can be altered at fundamental levels, what these alterations entail, and how they can affect one's ability to understand and interpret spoken communication. Num Pages: 304 pages, index. BIC Classification: JFFG; VFJD; VFV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781563680649
ISBN
9781563680649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Global in scope, but refusing a familiar totalising theoretical framework, this title demonstrates how localised and resistant social practices - including anti-colonial and feminist struggles, peasant revolts, labour organising, and various cultural movements - challenge contemporary capitalism as a highly differentiated mode of production. Editor(s): Lowe, Lisa; Lloyd, David. Series: Post-Contemporary Interventions. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JH; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1043.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822320463
ISBN
9780822320463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 38.22

Hardback. The line between what is regarded by people as "traditional" and "modern" is constantly being altered by new configurations of power. These essays examine the ways in which such changes are both communicated and created through cultural performances in diverse ethnographic settings. Examples are drawn from a wide range of forms and expressions.. Editor(s): Parkin, David; Caplan, Lionel; Fisher, Humphrey. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571818980
ISBN
9781571818980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.63

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JHM; JPH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644073
ISBN
9780691644073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 367 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472. A Study in the Rise of the Germanic Ideology. 367 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 208 x 142 x 23. Weight: 450.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
367
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520026261
ISBN
9780520026261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107544253
ISBN
9781107544253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Rubin, Barry. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. . Good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Foreign Policy Institute,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KSG0011349
ISBN
9780941700610
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ratner, Carl. Num Pages: 310 pages. BIC Classification: JPF; JPH; KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824071
ISBN
9781634824071
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 308.66
€ 228.68

Hardback. This analysis reveals how issue ownership, performance and competence shape public opinion about parties, government support and elections, over time and cross-nationally. Num Pages: 284 pages, 67 b/w illus. 62 tables. BIC Classification: JPB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107158016
ISBN
9781107158016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.03
€ 66.70

Hardcover. Jessie Fauset's and Nella Larsen's novels raise important questions about gender and race. This book looks at Fauset's "Plum Bun" and "Comedy: American Style" and Larsen's "Quicksand" and "Passing", finding them revisionary and subversive. It looks at their work rather than at their lives. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DSBH; DSK; JFF; JFSJ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813915531
ISBN
9780813915531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.16

Num Pages: 336 pages, 65 charts & 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KL; JKVG; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556529498
ISBN
9781556529498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.45

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