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Hardcover. An inspiring personal story by the most prominent Muslim woman activist and legislator for women's rights in Pakistan. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 3JM; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393081480
ISBN
9780393081480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.86

Paperback. This collection of traditional stories and tales, many of which are published for the first time, will delight lovers of Devonshire folklore. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; JFHF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 15. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752455051
ISBN
9780752455051
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.35

Paperback. Editor(s): Hazell, Robert; Rawlings, Richard. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKN; 1DBKS; 1DBKW; JPHC; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Imprint Academic
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845400996
ISBN
9781845400996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.72

Hardcover. The political landscape of the UK was altered dramatically with the devolution of power to London, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. This introduction to the major changes caused by devolution looks at both the historical background and contemporary political events. It assesses the operation, strengths and weaknesses of the devolved state. Series Editor(s): Watts, Duncan. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646524
ISBN
9780748646524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.99
€ 125.50

Paperback. Provides an introduction to the major changes in the political landscape of the UK caused by the political devolution of power to London, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This book also helps those wishing to understand devolution by explaining its development, and assessing the operation, strengths and weaknesses of the devolved state. Series: Politics Study Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350. Series: Politics Study Guides. 224 pages, illustrations. Provides an introduction to the major changes in the political landscape of the UK caused by the political devolution of power to London, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. This book also helps those wishing to understand devolution by explaining its development, and assessing the operation, strengths and weaknesses of the devolved state. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; JPH. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight: 350.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748646517
ISBN
9780748646517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.07

Paperback. This book describes and explains the evolution of devolution. Using previously unpublished primary, as well as a wealth of secondary material, the book offers a comprehensive account of the territorial constitution of the UK from the early twentieth century through to the operation of the new devolved system of government. Num Pages: 272 pages, Tables, black & white|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719053597
ISBN
9780719053597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.97

hardcover. Tracks Northern Ireland's uneasy experience with devolution following the optimistic political period associated with the 1998 Belfast (Good Friday) Agreement. This work gathers researchers from the Economic and Social Research Council's 'Devolution and Constitutional Change' Programme and others to record key perspectives on Northern Ireland. Editor(s): Carmichael, Paul; Knox, Colin; Osborne, Robert. Series: Devolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, black & white|Tables|Maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Manchester University Press Manchester
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719073885
ISBN
9780719073885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.14

Hardback. This book focus on the various constitutional problems surrounding the need to provide both enough union and public authority to guarantee defense and order, and a sufficient degree of individual liberty to satisfy the demands and expectations of private citizens who were wary of the arbitrary powers of government. Editor(s): Konig, David Thomas. Series: The Making of Modern Freedom Series. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804725361
ISBN
9780804725361
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.72

Paperback. The threats of the Cold War were supplanted by a national security environment characterized by unpredictable, motivated, capable adversaries posing multiple threats. This work reminds Americans that the world continues to be a very dangerous place, filled with people and groups eager to topple the United States. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JPS; JWK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 331.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742549531
ISBN
9780742549531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.49

Paperback. .
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099279655
ISBN
9780099279655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.73

Hardcover. First-hand accounts--drawn from memoirs, diaries, letters, and post-war interviews of the experiences of the 4th Marine Brigade in World War I." Editor(s): Clark, George B. Series: Modern War Studies. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBWN; JWD; JWLF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618965
ISBN
9780700618965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.71

Paperback. In September 1910, the human rights activist and anti-imperialist Roger Casement uncovered an appalling catalogue of abuse: nearly 30,000 Indians had died to produce 4,000 tonnes of rubber. This title presents the story of colonial exploitation and corporate greed with contemporary resonance. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JPVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Verso Publishing
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844676255
ISBN
9781844676255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.79

Hardback. This volume collects Gayle Rubin's essays covering topics ranging from BDSM to feminist debates on pornography and sex to lesbian and gay history. Rubin's introduction gives a history and context to this pioneering and much anticipated work. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 498 pages, 4 drawings. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK5; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963. Weight in Grams: 822.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
498
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822349716
ISBN
9780822349716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.21

Paperback. This volume collects Gayle Rubin's essays covering topics ranging from BDSM to feminist debates on pornography and sex to lesbian and gay history. Rubin's introduction gives a history and context to this pioneering and much anticipated work. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 4 drawings. BIC Classification: JFSK; JHBK5; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 370 x 30. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349860
ISBN
9780822349860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.15

Paperback. Describes the lives of twelve women, whether saints and reformers or seers and spiritualists - who spoke out against the mainstream teachings of the Church. This book outlines their beliefs, their attempts to make themselves heard, their clashes with the spiritual authorities, the influence they achieved and the legacies they left behind. Num Pages: 160 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HRC; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lutterworth Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718830243
ISBN
9780718830243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 155 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560724452
ISBN
9781560724452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.24
€ 88.88

Paperback. Straayer looks at commercial film and video from a new angle, and compels readers to consider the wealth of films made by and for non-traditional viewers. She surveys Hollywood productions ranging from the 1935 Stella Dallas to 1994's Mrs. Doubtfire. Series: Film and Culture Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, 112 photographs. BIC Classification: APFA; JFSJ1; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079792
ISBN
9780231079792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. Presents an argument that bodies are knowable only through culture and history; they are not in any simple way natural, nor free of relations of power. This book traces the construction of particular deviant bodies, including the homosexual body, the HIV-infected body, the infertile body, the deaf body, the colonized body, and the criminal body. Editor(s): Terry, Jennifer; Urla, Jacqueline L. Series: Race, Gender, & Science. Num Pages: 424 pages, 27 b&w photos. BIC Classification: JHM; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 231 x 24. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780253209757
ISBN
9780253209757
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.93

Paperback. Includes forty-five classical, contemporary, theoretical and empirical selections that explore the impact of deviance on both the individual and society. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Publisher
Worth Publishers Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
704
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Seventh Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781429205184
ISBN
9781429205184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.24
€ 82.46

Paperback. Considers psychological factors involved in theft and fraud, workplace violence, employee discrimination, and sexual harassment Editor(s): Elias, Steven M. Num Pages: 288 pages, 5 tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; JKV; JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814722619
ISBN
9780814722619
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

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