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Paperback. This exploration into the development of women's self-defence from 1850 to 1914 features major writers, including H.G. Wells, Elizabeth Robins and Richard Marsh, and encompasses an unusually wide-ranging number of subjects from hatpin crimes to the development of martial arts for women. Series: Crime Files. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSBF; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349336104
ISBN
9781349336104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Tells the history of US flight attendants, tracing the evolution of their glamorized image as ideal women and their activism as trade unionists and feminists. This book combines attention to political economy and technology of the airline industry with perceptive readings of popular culture, newspapers, industry publications, and worker accounts. Series: Radical Perspectives. Num Pages: 328 pages, 19 b&w photos. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSJ1; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822339465
ISBN
9780822339465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.79

Paperback. Between 1870 and 1910 male authors were actively engaged with imagining new possibilities for women, at the same time as the central female figure continued to function as a troubling and unreachable object of aesthetic desire. This book examines these inscrutable female characters who were the ground on which fiction reinvented itself as Art. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSA; DSBF; JFC; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349346912
ISBN
9781349346912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 9. Weight in Grams: 181.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761809517
ISBN
9780761809517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 207 pages, 117 illus. BIC Classification: JFCA; JFD; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Publisher
Grantha Corporation United States
Number of pages
207
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2020
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890206314
ISBN
9781890206314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 45.25

Paperback. This timely book provides new insights into debates around the relationship between women and film by drawing on the work of philosopher Luce Irigaray. Arguing that female-directed cinema provides new ways to explore ideas of representation and spectatorship, it also examines the importance of contexts of production, direction and reception. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: APF; HPN; JFCX; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349363216
ISBN
9781349363216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.96

Hardcover. 'Ukraine is not a brothel!' This was the first cry of rage uttered by Femen during Euro 2012. Bare-breasted and crowned with flowers, perched on their high heels, Femen transform their bodies into instruments of political expression through slogans and drawings flaunted on their skin. Translator(s): Brown, Andrew. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; JFFK; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745683218
ISBN
9780745683218
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.49

Paperback. 'Ukraine is not a brothel!' This was the first cry of rage uttered by Femen during Euro 2012. Bare-breasted and crowned with flowers, perched on their high heels, Femen transform their bodies into instruments of political expression through slogans and drawings flaunted on their skin. Translator(s): Brown, Andrew. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; JFFK; JPWF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745683225
ISBN
9780745683225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Conner, Angelica. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 7. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633216303
ISBN
9781633216303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.89
€ 70.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Wheeler, Russell C. Num Pages: 123 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFC; JKSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
123
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634838405
ISBN
9781634838405
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.75
€ 146.81

Paperback. A global, cross-cultural survey of the transformations in women's lives over the last century. Editor(s): Billson, Janet Mancini; Fluehr-Lobban, Carolyn. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781842770092
ISBN
9781842770092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.47

Paperback. Through their diaries, letters and memoirs, meet the women who defied convention and followed their convictions to defend the less fortunate and fight for their country. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 3JJF; HBG; HBWN; JFSJ1; JWL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750979504
ISBN
9780750979504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Female Suicide Bombings critically examines and challenges common assumptions of this loaded term. Tanya Narozhna and W. Andy Knight introduce female suicide bombings as a socio-political practice and a product of deeply politicized, gendered representations. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487520045
ISBN
9781487520045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 33.17

Hardback. Female Suicide Bombings critically examines and challenges common assumptions of this loaded term. Tanya Narozhna and W. Andy Knight introduce female suicide bombings as a socio-political practice and a product of deeply politicized, gendered representations. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; JFFE; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 299 x 23. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781487500078
ISBN
9781487500078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. A collaboration between African American and white feminists that deals with the problems that have troubled feminist thinking for decades. It questions such issues as the primacy of sexual difference, the universal nature of psychoanalytic categories, and the role of race in the formation of identity. Editor(s): Abel, Elizabeth; Christian, Barbara; Moglen, Helene. Num Pages: 425 pages, 12. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSB; JFFK; JFSL3; JMAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
425
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520206304
ISBN
9780520206304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 30.19

Hardcover. In a clear and accessible style, this book theorizes female movement within narratives of enslavement and advocates for a changed black female consciousness. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSK; HBTS; JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230615939
ISBN
9780230615939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Series: Gender and Political Violence. Num Pages: 187 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; JFSJ1; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479852505
ISBN
9781479852505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Gives access to the generative texts on women in clinical thought, and contributes to the building of a psychoanalytic library with context, continuity, and creativity in dialogue with our predecessors and contemporaries. Editor(s): Bassin, Donna. Num Pages: 508 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JMAF; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 867.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765700810
ISBN
9780765700810
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.48

Paperback. Examines the nature and extent of female sexual slavery, exploring the psychological foundations of male dominance and surveys the by-products of a patriarchal society--pimps, procurers, rapists, enforced marriages, and polygamous arrangements. Num Pages: 338 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814710692
ISBN
9780814710692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. This book focuses on contemporary topics relevant to individuals who assess female sexual offenders and the first to implement the scientist-practitioner model in the field. It integrates the latest research from leading experts regarding prevalence, theory, and practice in one accessible resource. Editor(s): Gannon, Theresa A.; Cortoni, Franca. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 180 x 17. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683446
ISBN
9780470683446
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.41

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