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Hardcover. This book questions the 'role model' status of the Turkish Republic with respect to the advancement of female agency in a secular context by using the study of women with headscarves as a case in point. Turkey's commitment to modernization depends heavily on secularism which involves, among other things, the westernization of women's appearance. Num Pages: 219 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JHB; JPA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342. A Postcolonial Reading. 216 pages, Illustrations. This book questions the 'role model' status of the Turkish Republic with respect to the advancement of female agency in a secular context by using the study of women with headscarves as a case in point. Turkey's commitment to modernization depends heavily on secularism which involves, among other things, the westernization of women's appearance. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JHB; JPA. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 16. Weight: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230106659
- ISBN
- 9780230106659
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.77
€ 66.77
Paperback. This book questions the 'role model' status of the Turkish Republic with respect to the advancement of female agency in a secular context by using the study of women with headscarves as a case in point. Turkey's commitment to modernization depends heavily on secularism which involves, among other things, the westernization of women's appearance. Num Pages: 219 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JPA; JPB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137484734
- ISBN
- 9781137484734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.88
€ 65.88
Paperback. This book questions the 'role model' status of the Turkish Republic with respect to the advancement of female agency in a secular context by using the study of women with headscarves as a case in point. Turkey's commitment to modernization depends heavily on secularism which involves, among other things, the westernization of women's appearance. Num Pages: 219 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFC; JHB; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349290284
- ISBN
- 9781349290284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Macmillan Education Australia Australia
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333392812
- ISBN
- 9780333392812
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.14
€ 63.14
Hardback. The Headmaster's Run chronologically details Mark H. Mullin's life from childhood through adulthood. It provides a very personal look at his training, life, and work as the headmaster of a leading independent school in Washington, D.C. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578866540
- ISBN
- 9781578866540
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.61
€ 74.61
Paperback. Published in association with the Citizenship Foundation, Headlines: War and Conflict is one of a series of books and accompanying CD-ROMs that provide primary teachers with background knowledge, lessons plans and a variety of pupil resources to teach controversial issues with sensitivity and confidence. Series: Headlines. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 5AK; JNLB; JNU; YQN. Category: (EJ) Primary; (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 294 x 210 x 6. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408113578
- ISBN
- 9781408113578
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 13.11
€ 33.99
€ 13.11
Hardback. This book brings together material on headhunting from several Southeast Asia societies, examines its cultural contexts, and relates them to colonial history, violence, and ritual. Editor(s): Hoskins, Janet. Num Pages: 308 pages, 26 half-tones, 5 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1F; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804725743
- ISBN
- 9780804725743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.81
€ 168.81
Paperback. This book brings together material on headhunting from several Southeast Asia societies, examines its cultural contexts, and relates them to colonial history, violence, and ritual. Editor(s): Hoskins, Janet. Num Pages: 308 pages, 26 half-tones, 5 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1F; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804725750
- ISBN
- 9780804725750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.36
€ 37.99
€ 34.36
Hardcover. An exploration of headhunting and the collection of heads for European museums in the context of colonial wars, from the 1870s to the 1930s. The book offers a new understanding of the mutually dependent interaction between indigenous peoples and colonial powers, and how collected remains became regarded as objects of wider significance. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; 3JJG; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230222052
- ISBN
- 9780230222052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.90
€ 183.90
Hardcover. Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; 3JJH; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1494.
- Publisher
- Naval & Military Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 254
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843425137
- ISBN
- 9781843425137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.53€ 49.75
€ 53.53
€ 49.75
Hardcover. Editor(s): Boyd, Martin H. Num Pages: 219 pages. BIC Classification: JNA; JNK; JNLA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 264 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634823944
- ISBN
- 9781634823944
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 311.67€ 232.66
€ 311.67
€ 232.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590339879
- ISBN
- 9781590339879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.77
€ 41.99
€ 27.77
Paperback. Gervase Phinn thinks he's heard just about everything in his two years as a school inspector, but a surprising enquiry from an angelic six-year-old reminds him never to take children for granted. His marriage to Christine Bentley, finding somewhere idyllic to live in the Yorkshire Dales, and chance of a promotion. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BGA; JNKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141005225
- ISBN
- 9780141005225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.93
€ 15.99
€ 11.93
Paperback. The poems in Nikky Finney's new collection sustain a sensitive and intense dialogue with emblematic figures and events in African American life: from civil rights matriarch Rosa Parks to former secretary of state Condoleezza Rice, from a brazen girl strung out on lightning to a terrified woman abandoned on a rooftop during Hurricane Katrina. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DCF; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 160 x 8. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Northwestern University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810152168
- ISBN
- 9780810152168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.43
€ 18.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. Why Bother Knowing Anything When You Can Google It? Bestselling author William Poundstone conducts a hilarious and humbling investigation into the true worth of knowledge. What does it tell you, for example, when those who can pinpoint a country on a map are less likely to favour invading it? Underpinned by big data analysis and illustrated with eye-opening anecdotes, this book is an entertaining manifesto on the surprising benefits of broadening your horrizons, as well as a warning of the dangers of an ill-informed electorate. Num Pages: 336 pages, 65 ILLUSTRATIONS. BIC Classification: JM. .
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786071156
- ISBN
- 9781786071156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.71
€ 11.99
€ 10.71
Each pattern of lance cap is fully described, includnig the materials used, with each component of the headdress specified for the officers, and other ranks, together with the method of assembly. Num Pages: 224 pages, 260+ b/w & color photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; JWTU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 311 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764314469
- ISBN
- 9780764314469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.07€ 62.08
€ 82.07
€ 62.08
Num Pages: 256 pages, 135 color and b/w photos. BIC Classification: HB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1636.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764309571
- ISBN
- 9780764309571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.07€ 58.10
€ 82.07
€ 58.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages, over 190 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JH; 3JJC; 3JJF; JFCK; JWTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 311 x 234 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764313875
- ISBN
- 9780764313875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.07€ 74.59
€ 82.07
€ 74.59
Hardback. Series: Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF7; HPN; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231166829
- ISBN
- 9780231166829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.85
€ 54.99
€ 39.85
Paperback. This famous German medium bomber is shown in its variety of wartime uses and over many fronts. Num Pages: 48 pages, over 100 b/w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: JWG; JWM; TBX; WGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 186 x 3. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780887403132
- ISBN
- 9780887403132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12