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Paperback. Explores the historical forces that have shaped women's lives in Mississippi. This book acknowledges the state's diverse cultural and physical landscapes as they discuss how issues of race, gender, and class affected women's lives in various private and public spheres. Editor(s): Payne, Elizabeth Anne (Professor of History, University of Mississippi, USA); Swain, Martha H. (Cornaro Professor of History Emerita, Texas Women's University, USA); Spruill, Marjorie Julian (Professor of History, Vanderbilt University, USA). Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Volume 2
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820333946
ISBN
9780820333946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.97

Paperback. These biographies aim to gain Mississippi's womens their place in its written record. The women whose stories are told here range from Felicite Girodeau, who was both a person of colour and a slaveholder, to Vera Mae Pigee, who "mothered" the civil rights movement in the Mississippi Delta. Editor(s): Swain, Martha H. (Cornaro Professor of History Emerita, Texas Women's University, USA); Payne, Elizabeth Anne (Professor of History, University of Mississippi, USA); Spruill, Marjorie Julian (Professor of History, Vanderbilt University, USA); Ditto, Susan. Num Pages: 360 pages, 17 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSM; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Edition
Volume 1
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820325033
ISBN
9780820325033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.25

Paperback. At the start of the American Civil War, neither North nor South had warships on either side of the Mississippi River. Gradually, both sides converted existing riverboats into powerful naval weapons. This title describes their design, development and operation throughout the American Civil War. Illustrator(s): Bryan, Tony. Series: Osprey New Vanguard S. Num Pages: 48 pages, 40 b&w and 7 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 183 x 4. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Osprey Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
48
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841764139
ISBN
9781841764139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 115 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUAC; HBJD; HBLW3; JP; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
115
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333693
ISBN
9781590333693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.53

Hardcover. This insightful ethnography explores cross-cultural contact in the highlands of Vietnam, Christian conversion, refugee exile, and the formation of the Dega refugee community in the United States. Series: Contemporary Anthropology of Religion. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRC; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615366
ISBN
9780230615366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.92

Hardcover. While Western Europe is widely considered to be the most secularized region of the world,this work asserts that, in certain cases, intense religion has manifested itself outside the church through political channels. It focuses on contemporary movements, developing the term "missionary politics." Series: Religion and Politics. Num Pages: 296 pages, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JMC; HRLP5; JPVN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815631491
ISBN
9780815631491
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.63

Hardcover. What kind of men were missionaries? What kind of masculinity did they represent, in ideology as well as in practice? Presupposing masculinity to be a cluster of cultural ideas and social practices that change over time and space, and not a stable entity with a natural, inherent meaning, Kristin Fjelde Tjelle seeks to answer such questions. Series: Genders and Sexualities in History. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; HRCX7; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137336354
ISBN
9781137336354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Hardcover. Presents fresh insights into the relationships between missions and indigenous peoples, and the outcomes of mission activities in the processes of imperial conquest and colonisation. This book focuses on missions across the British Empire (including India, Africa, Asia, the Pacific), within transnational and comparative perspectives. Editor(s): Grimshaw, Patricia; May, Andrew. Num Pages: 207 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDB; HBTQ; HRCX7; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
207
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845193089
ISBN
9781845193089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.24

Hardback. Foreign military and political advisers have long been used to modernise armies, societies and economies overseas and this book tells this story, from the late nineteenth century to the present. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; JPS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 0. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849044806
ISBN
9781849044806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.87
€ 75.44

Paperback. Reinforce the grammar and language points covered in Pupil Book 3 with plenty of practice for everyone. Ensure the top end is stretched with the more challenging tasks included. Series Editor(s): Dickinson, Linzy. Series: Mission: Francais. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 4KHN; JNUM; YQF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 262 x 195 x 10. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007513468
ISBN
9780007513468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.70

Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclose. Plan and deliver engaging lessons with this pick-up-and-go Teacher Pack to accompany Pupil Book 3. Series Editor(s): Dickinson, Linzy. Series: Mission: Francais. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 4KHN; JNUM; YQF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007513338
ISBN
9780007513338
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 81.71
€ 56.11

Multiple-component retail product, part(s) enclose. Plan and deliver engaging lessons with this pick-up-and-go Teacher Pack to accompany Pupil Book 2. Series Editor(s): Dickinson, Linzy. Series: Mission: Francais. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADF; 4KHN; JNUM; YQF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 221 x 298 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Spiralbound
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007513482
ISBN
9780007513482
Spiralbound
Condition: New

€ 81.71
€ 56.11

Paperback. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153256
ISBN
9780231153256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Hardback. The U.S. Military and Stability Operations. Series: Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare. 280 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; JPWS; JWXZ. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 22. Weight: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231153249
ISBN
9780231153249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.38
€ 72.38

Paperback. Presents the voices of young Americans - former soldiers who have opted out of the war - who draw their power from wrenching honesty about first hand experiences. This book provides a direct account from soldiers that turned their back on what they viewed as an immoral mission, and who refused to sacrifice themselves in the conflict in Iraq. Num Pages: 254 pages, b/w illustrations integrated. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; BGH; BTM; HBJK; HBLW3; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Blake Publishing Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KMK0007987
ISBN
9781844543632
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Strategies for making the schools we need that work for all kids Eva Moskowitz (the founder and CEO of the Success Charter Network in Harlem) and Arin Lavinia offer practical, classroom-tested ideas for dramatically improving teaching and learning. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JNF; JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 177 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118167281
ISBN
9781118167281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 23.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 388 pages, Illustrations, 2facsims.,ports. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226793580
ISBN
9780226793580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 37.14

hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBJD; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742539983
ISBN
9780742539983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.74

Hardback. By unravelling the discourse and rhetoric of news coverage in Canada at the dawn of the 9/11 era, this book not only uncovers racist representations of Muslim communities but also reveals the discursive processes that rendered this racism invisible. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JFSR2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774826471
ISBN
9780774826471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Paperback. This text examines actual attempts to "prepare" for catastrophes and finds that the policies adopted by corporations and government agencies are fundamentally rhetorical: the plans have no chance to succeed, yet they serve both the organizations and the public as symbols of control and stability. Num Pages: 230 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226109428
ISBN
9780226109428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.59

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