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Paperback. This study focuses on the work of four Victorian anti-feminist women writers - Eliza Lynn Linton, Charlotte M. Yonge, Mrs Humphry Ward and Margaret Oliphant - examining their self-contradictory responses to the debate about women's role in family life and society. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333663134
ISBN
9780333663134
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2ill. BIC Classification: JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812280333
ISBN
9780812280333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.87

Paperback. The question explored in this book is: if women once had access to effective means of birth control, why was this knowledge lost to them in modern times? The book examines the widespread knowledge of herbal treatments, theories behind them, and the loss of this knowledge. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 tables, 1 line illustration. BIC Classification: HBG; JFSJ1; JHBD; MBNH4; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674270268
ISBN
9780674270268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 38.32

paperback. A highly personal criticism of the British legal system, its courts, its judges and its procedures. It takes women as the key example, showing how they have been adversely affected by images of women held by both lawyers and jurors. The author created the award-winning TV series, "Blind Justice". Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFSJ1; JP; LAQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099224419
ISBN
9780099224419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. A study of Homeric myth-making in the first and longest dialogue of Penelope and Odysseus ("Odyssey 19"). It makes a case for seeing virtuoso myth-making as an essential part of this conversation, a register of communication important for the interaction between the two speakers. Series: Hellenic Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB; DSC; JFHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University, Center for Hellenic Studies United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674053359
ISBN
9780674053359
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.71

Hardback. In an age of new threats to international security, the old rules of war are rapidly being discarded by the great powers. This study explores how and why states will exercise the preventive use of force in the twenty-first century, and how this violence might be contained and controlled. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JWA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812240665
ISBN
9780812240665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Paperback. Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick is one of the most significant literary theorists and a key figure in contemporary queer theory. This book indicates the impact that Sedgwick's work has on writers, readers, and literary and cultural theory. Series: Routledge Critical Thinkers. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415358453
ISBN
9780415358453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. * Cixous is generally regarded as one of the leading, if not the leading French feminist writer. * All of her books tend to be written as philosophical novels, combining elements of autobiography and fiction with reflection of a more philosophical and psychoanalytic kind. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 146 x 14. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650975
ISBN
9780745650975
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Paperback. Barbara Taylor's classic book, reissued with a new introduction. Num Pages: 432 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFCX; JFFK; JPFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 31. Weight in Grams: 305. Clean copy with some shelf wear, minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Virago
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KSS0007286
ISBN
9780860682585
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A reader on the 2,000-year-old debate about the meaning of the story of Adam and Eve. Editor(s): Kvam, Kristen E.; Schearing, Linda S.; Ziegler, Valarie H. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRA; HRLC1; HRLP5; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 763.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Edition
0007-
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253212719
ISBN
9780253212719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback / so. Series: Rheinisch-Westfalische Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFSR; JNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 86.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Publisher
Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531072548
ISBN
9783531072548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.16

Hardcover. Following the abolition of the British slave trade in 1807, a group of politicians began to agitate for reform of England's "bloody code" of criminal statutes. This examines the politics and propaganda of criminal law reform from 1808 to the Whig succession to power in 1830. Series: Studies in Modern History. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBJD1; HBLL; HRC; JKVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333803882
ISBN
9780333803882
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. This innovative book explores the role of evangelical religion in the conflict in Northern Ireland, including how it may contribute to a peaceful political transition. Ganiel offers an original perspective on the role of a 'strong' religion in conflict transformation, and the misunderstood role of evangelicalism in the process. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; GTJ; JFSR; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230605398
ISBN
9780230605398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.66

Hardcover. This title discusses evangelical women, power and religion. It looks at women's attitudes to ministry, work and childcare, marriage, money, and issues such as sex, abortion, divorce, and cohabitation. Amongst other things, chapters examine feminism from a Christian perspective. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKN; HRCM; HRCV; JFSJ1; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333947616
ISBN
9780333947616
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; HRA; HRCG; JFF; JFSJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349426638
ISBN
9781349426638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JM; HBLX; HRCM; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
VU University Press Netherlands
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789086596003
ISBN
9789086596003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.62

Hardback. Series: Asian Christianity in the Diaspora. Num Pages: 163 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPK; 1KBB; HRAC; HRCC9; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319415635
ISBN
9783319415635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 864 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 161 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Publisher
Crossway Books USA
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781433532610
ISBN
9781433532610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.44

Paperback. This history of the evangelical feminist movement traces the emergence and theological development of biblical feminism within evangelical Christianity in the 70s. Num Pages: 245 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCC9; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814716502
ISBN
9780814716502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. "Evangelical Christian Women" offers a look at conservative women who challenge gender norms within their religious traditions, the fallout they experience as part of the ensuing conflict, and the significance of the conflict over gender for the development and character of culture. Series: Qualitative Studies in Religion Series. Num Pages: 181 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCX7; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 13. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814737705
ISBN
9780814737705
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

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