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Paperback. These essays, inspired by the philosophy of communitarianism, explore some of the key questions related to marriage in America. They consider a roster of innovative polices and practices that are intended to promote a supportive atmosphere for American marriages and represent a range of viewpoints. Editor(s): Whyte, Martin King. Series: Rights & Responsibilities. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742507715
ISBN
9780742507715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.37

Paperback. Investigates intact marriages to examine the impact of fresh expectations in a culture of divorce. This title examines the shifting meanings of divorce and gender for two generations of middle-class, married couples. It states that the social and economic conditions support and undermine the efforts of spouses to redefine the meaning of marriage. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 289 pages, 2 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566397254
ISBN
9781566397254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Bunting, Annie; Lawrance, Benjamin N.; Roberts, Richard L. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 664.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821421994
ISBN
9780821421994
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Paperback. Editor(s): Bunting, Annie; Lawrance, Benjamin N.; Roberts, Richard L. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Ohio University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821422007
ISBN
9780821422007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Hardback. "A series of dialogues and exchanges between Julia Kristeva and Philippe Sollers on their marriage" -- Translator(s): Scott-Fox, Lorna. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 2ADF; BG; DSBH; JFFK; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 149 x 225 x 17. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231180108
ISBN
9780231180108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.00
€ 22.16

Paperback. Marriage is often described as a melding of two people into one. But what-or who-must be lost, fragmented, or buried in that process? Dolan reveals the contradiction that lies at the very heart of modern marriage. We have inherited from early modern England a model of marriage, she contends, so flawed that its logical consequence is conflict. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 illus. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812220827
ISBN
9780812220827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.59

Hardcover. Editor(s): Styles, Ian M. Num Pages: 104 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHB; VSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633211209
ISBN
9781633211209
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.77
€ 131.49

Hardback. This cultural history of the evolution of modern marriage practices in colonial Bengal shows that arranged marriage as it is practiced today is a modern practice from the colonial era. Num Pages: 360 pages, 42 photographs, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKB; HBTB; JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). .
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344629
ISBN
9780822344629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 91 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 210.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
91
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929384
ISBN
9781606929384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.25
€ 51.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Rabb, Theodore K.; Rotberg, Robert I. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHBK; VFXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642819
ISBN
9780691642819
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.87

Hardback. Editor(s): Peters, H. Elizabeth; Dush, Claire Kamp m. Num Pages: 414 pages, 18 halftones, 2 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 804.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
414
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144087
ISBN
9780231144087
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.26
€ 56.70

Hardback. Situating their argument in the context of the Western world's five-hundred-year history of marriage, this work reveals what factors encourage marriage and cohabitation in a society where marriage and the relationships between women and men have changed dramatically. Series: Population and Development Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, 16 line drawings, 29 tables. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 60 x 90 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226798660
ISBN
9780226798660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.53
€ 78.69

Paperback. Situating their argument in the context of the Western world's five-hundred-year history of marriage, this work reveals what factors encourage marriage and cohabitation in a society where marriage and the relationships between women and men have changed dramatically. Series: Population and Development Series. Num Pages: 412 pages, 16 line drawings, 29 tables. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 230 x 45. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
412
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226798677
ISBN
9780226798677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.42

Hardback. Arguing on the results of the experiment separating marriage from childrearing, this book says that they turn out to be bad news not only for children, but also for the country. It shows that the family experiment threatens to turn what the founders imagined as an opportunity-rich republic of equal citizens into a hereditary caste society. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566637091
ISBN
9781566637091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pearlman, Kenneth S. Num Pages: 233 pages, charts. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 183 x 263 x 20. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607416463
ISBN
9781607416463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.67
€ 187.05

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560723653
ISBN
9781560723653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.07

Hardback. Examining Jewish presence in French literature, this book explores the many shapes and forms in which Jews are perceived, spoken, and written about. It looks at strains of antisemitism running through French literature, analyzing such antecedents as the nihilism of the 1880s and its meditation on death and absence. Num Pages: 187 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; DSB; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231103084
ISBN
9780231103084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.99
€ 50.75

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604860597
ISBN
9781604860597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.77

hardcover. Num Pages: 694 pages, 1,900 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBT; JWM; WSXS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 290 x 50. Weight in Grams: 2514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
694
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811708777
ISBN
9780811708777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.85
€ 82.95

Paperback. Drawing on the work of Michel Foucault, John Dewey, Niklas Luhmann, and German painter Gerhard Richter, this book offers a set of conceptual tools for scholars examining practices in the life sciences, security, new media and art practices, and other emergent phenomena. It shows how anthropology remains relevant to contemporary debates. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFC; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133638
ISBN
9780691133638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.12

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