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Paperback. Presents the social and cultural history of courtesans in South India who are generally called devadasis, focusing on their encounters with colonial modernity in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. This title charts the historical fissures that lie beneath cultural modernity in South India. Series: South Asia Across the Disciplines. Num Pages: 312 pages, 48 halftones, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226768106
ISBN
9780226768106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.38

Paperback. A compelling clarion call for a cultural shift that will enable us all to live more balanced lives Shortlisted for the FT McKinsey Business Book of the Year 2015 Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK; JHBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748702
ISBN
9781780748702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.91

Paperback. 50 years ago, the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision catalyzed the integration of schools. However, Wheeler provides compelling evidence that few, if any Library and Information Science programs were ever integrated. Editor(s): Wheeler, Maurice. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GL; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810850453
ISBN
9780810850453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.25

Paperback. Unfinished Business illuminates the challenges in overcoming the current inequities in public education. Fifty years after Brown v. Editor(s): Noguera, Pedro A.; Wing, Jean Yonemura. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JNL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 23. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470384442
ISBN
9780470384442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. Shaw, Pennsylvania Department of Education; Sheila Slaughter, University of Georgia; Frances K. Stage, New York University; Aimee LaPointe Terosky, Teachers College, Columbia University; Caroline Sotello Viernes Turner, Arizona State University; Kelly Ward, Washington State University; Lisa Wolf-Wendel, University of Kansas Editor(s): Glazer-Raymo, Judith. Num Pages: 320 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801888632
ISBN
9780801888632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583947227
ISBN
9781583947227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Royal, Derek. Series: Shofar Supplements in Jewish Studies. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JJP; DSBH; DSK; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Purdue University Press United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557535849
ISBN
9781557535849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KCLT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560720959
ISBN
9781560720959
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.25
€ 102.36

Hardcover. Series: Wolverhampton Military Studies. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b/w photos, 8 colour maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJH; HBWN; JWTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Helion and Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910777619
ISBN
9781910777619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.39

Paperback. Telling the personal stories of Australians in Japan and Japanese in Australia, this book explores issues of race, identity and ambition in times of war and peace. These essays illuminate a variety of fascinating lives and individual achievements, from trade to literature and the arts, the media and the justice system. Editor(s): Ackland, Michael; Oliver, Pamela. Num Pages: 236 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 150 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Monash Asia Institute
Condition
New
SKU
V9781876924508
ISBN
9781876924508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.02

Paperback. features an introductory article highlighting concepts and methods related to studying unexpected educational pathways Focuses on methodological alternatives to standard linear modeling approaches to studying developmental pathways. Series: Journal of Social Issues (JOSI). Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405186445
ISBN
9781405186445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.58

Paperback. For families who have experienced the death of a child, their private tragedy is all too often exacerbated by an inappropriate or incompetent professional response. Editor(s): Sidebotham, Peter; Fleming, Peter. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JM; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470060964
ISBN
9780470060964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.34

Hardcover. For families who have experienced the death of a child, their private tragedy is all too often exacerbated by an inappropriate or incompetent professional response. Editor(s): Sidebotham, Peter; Fleming, Peter. Series: Wiley Child Protection & Policy Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470060957
ISBN
9780470060957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 341 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; JFFA; JPQB; KCM; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813142463
ISBN
9780813142463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.60

Paperback. Asserting that the organization of sexual difference is a social, not natural, phenomenon, Poovey shows how representations of gender took the form of a binary opposition in mid-Victorian culture. Series: Women in Culture & Society S. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; HBJD1; HBLL; HBTB; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780226675305
ISBN
9780226675305
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 36.86

paperback. Editor(s): Foster, Michael Dylan; Gilman, Lisa. Series: Encounters: Explorations in Folklore and Ethnomusicology. Num Pages: 188 pages, 16 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 10. Weight in Grams: 241.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019400
ISBN
9780253019400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.45

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 404 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSN; LB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 485.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691644912
ISBN
9780691644912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.20
€ 133.57

Hardcover. Num Pages: 231 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590334683
ISBN
9781590334683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.69
€ 60.45

Paperback. Race is a factor in government efforts to control dangerous drugs, but the precise ways that race affects drug laws remain difficult to pinpoint. Illuminating this relationship, this book lays out how decades of racism helped shape a punitive US drug policy whose onerous impact on racial minorities has been ignored by Congress and the courts. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JKVG; LNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226684628
ISBN
9780226684628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.76

paperback. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; JKV; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Human Rights Watch United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781564322630
ISBN
9781564322630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.23

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