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Paperback. A history of Black struggles for human dignity, equality, and opportunity in Atlanta from the early 1960s through the end of the initial term of Maynard Jackson, the city's first Black mayor, in 1977. It highlights the work of grassroots activists, who take centre stage alongside well-known figures. Num Pages: 312 pages, 11 photos, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; GTB; HBJK; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337911
ISBN
9780822337911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.02

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rubie-Davies, Christine M.; Rawlinson, Catherine. Num Pages: 390 pages, tables. BIC Classification: JNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567441
ISBN
9781604567441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.17
€ 81.20

Paperback. Written by experts this important book explores the vital relationships between active citizenship, civil society and the third sector in different socio-political contexts. Drawing on a range of theory and empirical studies the book will be a useful resource for researchers and practitioners. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 233 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316947
ISBN
9781447316947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.98

Hardback. This is the first book to explore the relationship between active citizenship and the third sector in different contexts and consider what new manifestations of active citizenship might mean for this vital relationship. It will provide a valuable resource for students, researchers and practitioners interested in this field. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447316916
ISBN
9781447316916
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70

Hardcover. * Provides practical strategies to bring an end the stigma surrounding mental illness * Contains work sheets and interventions guides to help facilitate the implementation of specific anti-stigma approaches * The authors are highly experienced and respected experts in the field of stigma research . Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH; JFFJ; MMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470683606
ISBN
9780470683606
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.12

paperback. Feminist scholars in disciplines ranging from law to geography challenge our traditional notion of a public/private divide in legal and public policy in Canada and internationally Editor(s): Boyd, Susan B. Num Pages: 416 pages, 1fig.4tabs. BIC Classification: JFFK; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802076526
ISBN
9780802076526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. An intrepid and reasoned call for empowerment over incarceration Editor(s): Hartnett, Stephen John. Num Pages: 312 pages, 10 colour Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKVP1; JKVQ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252077708
ISBN
9780252077708
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Hardback. This is the first book to explode the myth of Swedish gender equality, offering both a new perspective for an international audience, and suggesting how equality might be re-thought more generally. Editor(s): Martinsson, Lena; Griffin, Gabriele; Nygren, Katarina Giritli. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; JFSJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325963
ISBN
9781447325963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Hardcover. This book provides an analysis of the changes the Sicilian mafia has undergone from legitimisation to denunciation. It argues that conceptualisations of the mafia in public and scientific debate, during the nineteenth and more than half of the twentieth century, created a mystique that legitimised the mafia and contributed to their success. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFSV; JKVM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137280497
ISBN
9781137280497
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.04

Paperback. Examines the impacts of electronics manufacturing on workers and local environments around the world. This book provides multidimensional perspectives on the science and the politics of environmental and social justice, documenting the efforts of community and labour activists, government agencies, and others. Editor(s): Smith, Ted; Sonnenfeld, David; Pellow, David N. Num Pages: 376 pages, 37 b&w illustrations, 27 tables, 3 maps, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592133307
ISBN
9781592133307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.08

Hardback. Challenging the Aid Paradigm critically examines central aspects of Western international aid policy, while at the same time exploring non-western, especially Chinese, aid and assesses to what extent these may be competitive or complementary. Editor(s): Sorensen, Jens Stilhoff. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JPQB; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230577664
ISBN
9780230577664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.04

Paperback. This practical resource provides professionals with techniques for developing a more balanced lifestyle. The author discusses the meaning of whole life balance and explains how it can be achieved in reality with some simple, straightforward strategies. Num Pages: 208 pages, 35 b&w figures. BIC Classification: JKSN2; MQT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 303 x 271 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849054065
ISBN
9781849054065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.18

Paperback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351863
ISBN
9780822351863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.36

Hardback. Explores the causes, consequences, and contemporary reactions to Brazil's sharply unequal agrarian structure Editor(s): Carter, Miguel. Num Pages: 544 pages, 33 photographs, 57 tables, 11maps, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JPWD; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351726
ISBN
9780822351726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.50

Paperback. Offering a probing look into how modern technologies will affect the future of organizations, this book compares recent technology advances with growth spurts from the past and charts how organizations will be redefined in light of todaya s advances and other changes on the horizon. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFR; KJU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471970729
ISBN
9780471970729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.24

Paperback. This book analyzes the historic and current state of institutionalized racial privileges and discrimination in higher education, using an organizational framework. It then provides and critiques examples of innovative efforts that seek to challenge and alter these socially unjust patterns of teaching, learning, leading, and living together. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 19. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742524576
ISBN
9780742524576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.72

Hardback. This book analyzes the historic and current state of institutionalized racial privileges and discrimination in higher education, using an organizational framework. It then provides and critiques examples of innovative efforts that seek to challenge and alter these socially unjust patterns of teaching, learning, leading, and living together. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742524569
ISBN
9780742524569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Hardback. This collection analyses some of the factors that contribute to racism and exclusion in Britain and Germany such as citizenship laws, racial violence, discrimination in education and employment, anti-semitism and the rise of the far right. Series: Migration, Minorities & Citizenship. Num Pages: 301 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JFFJ; JFSL; JPH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
301
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333643174
ISBN
9780333643174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Crowley, Sue. Num Pages: 184 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKH; JNMT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415816946
ISBN
9780415816946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.90

paperback. Editor(s): Wessendorf, Kathrin. Num Pages: 291 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JH; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
IWGIA
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788790730451
ISBN
9788790730451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.46

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