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Paperback. Examines the shaping of local sexual cultures in the Asian Pacific region in order to move beyond definitions and understandings of sexuality that rely on Western assumptions. This book underscores the mutual transformation of gender and sexuality in both Asian Pacific and Western cultures. Editor(s): Martin, Fran; Jackson, Professor Peter; McLelland, Mark. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 photographs. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252075070
ISBN
9780252075070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Editor(s): White, Patricia. Num Pages: 288 pages, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: APF; JFFK; VFVC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
annotated edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074394
ISBN
9780252074394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.17

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073977
ISBN
9780252073977
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073601
ISBN
9780252073601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. How sports can provide a path toward citizenship for minority populations Editor(s): Kugelmass, Jack. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSR1; WS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073243
ISBN
9780252073243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.33

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252073175
ISBN
9780252073175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.13

Paperback. Following on the heels of the Harlem Renaissance, the Chicago Renaissance was a resonant flourishing of African American arts, literature, theatre, music, and intellectualism, from 1930 to 1955. This work demonstrates the complexity of black women's many vital contributions to this unique cultural flowering. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 photographs; 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBBNC; GTB; JFSJ1; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 458. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072932
ISBN
9780252072932
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Represents the attempt to unpack the philosophical foundations of crime in Western culture. Utilizing the insights of ontology, epistemology, aesthetics, and ethics, this book demonstrates how the reality of crime is informed by a number of implicit assumptions about the human condition and un-stated values about civil society. Editor(s): Arrigo, Bruce A.; Williams, Christopher R. (State University of West Georgia). Series: Critical Perspectives in Criminology. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072895
ISBN
9780252072895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Demonstrates the role that race has played in the formation of knowledge. This book demonstrates how race theory intersects with other bodies of knowledge by examining discursive records such as travelogues, literature, and historiography and theoretical structures such as common sense, pseudoscientific racism, and Eurocentrism. Editor(s): Young, Joseph A.; Braziel, Jana Evans. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCX; JHMP; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 534. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252072567
ISBN
9780252072567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 23.21

Paperback. Examines the suppression of radical political activity in the film industry from the days of the Great Depression through the tumultuous House Un-American Activities Commission era to the waning days of the infamous blacklist. This book traces the history of political struggle in Hollywood back to the formation of the Screen Writers Guild in 1933. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1 Ill
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071416
ISBN
9780252071416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. An edition of a classic in African American history. Series: Blacks in the New World. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 585. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
Paperback ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071072
ISBN
9780252071072
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Explores why telephone boiler rooms and other scams thrive and how fraudulent techniques and deception migrate to and from conventional businesses. This title describes the heat rising in rooms where experienced pitchmen use tried-and-true manipulative techniques to overcome objections to sales. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069345
ISBN
9780252069345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. With notes and annotations that give insight into the larger story of the Jewish experience, this is a study of Yiddish folksongs of several types in both Yiddish and English. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AVGH; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 43. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252069185
ISBN
9780252069185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068836
ISBN
9780252068836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Harrison, Ira E.; Harrison, Faye V. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSL3; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 232 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252067365
ISBN
9780252067365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.63

Paperback. Shows that both rural and urban communities in Sweden, Holland, England, and other countries were far more violent during the late Middle Ages. This book also challenges a number of other historical-sociological theories, among them that contemporary organized crime is new, and addresses debate about the meaning and usefulness of crime statistics. Editor(s): Johnson, Eric A.; Monkkonen, Eric H. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: HBTB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065460
ISBN
9780252065460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFC; JFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065323
ISBN
9780252065323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. A wonderfully readable exploration of holidays, periods of festivity, and life-cycle rituals and celebrations Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: JFHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065163
ISBN
9780252065163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.49

Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGP; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 27. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065064
ISBN
9780252065064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.02

Paperback. These essays suggest that influence and power may have paradoxically been available to women despite, and sometimes precisely because of, their subordinate position in society Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 163 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065040
ISBN
9780252065040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

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