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Paperback. This is a study of nationalism in Argentina, a fundamentalist movement pledged to violence and a dictatorship that came to a head with the notorious "disappearances" of the 1970s. This radical right-wing movement has left its mark on almost every part of Argentinian society. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; JPFN; JPWL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520203525
ISBN
9780520203525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.28

paperback. An analysis of how women in the United States perceive the threat of crime in their everyday lives and how that perception controls their behavior. It shows that race and class position play a role in a woman's sense of vulnerability. It argues that fear itself is a strong element in keeping women in subservient and self-limiting social positions. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520208551
ISBN
9780520208551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.65

Paperback. Including over 60 short stories, poems, speeches, and articles, this anthology collects together Mexican American writings about the US war in Southeast Asia. It analyzes the antiwar movement, the Catholic Church, traditional Mexican American groups, and a feminist consciousness among Chicanas. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 337 pages, 1 b/w photo, 3 line figures. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 1KLS; 2ABM; DQ; JFSL; JW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520214057
ISBN
9780520214057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Paperback. An account of family and community life that describes the moral imagination with which Flathead Indian people weave together historical and personal loss, American Indian identity, and social responsibility. It locates Flathead depression in the culturally organized experiences of an oppressed people. Num Pages: 265 pages, 3 line drawings, 3 tables, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL; JHM; JMH; MMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520214460
ISBN
9780520214460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.22

Paperback. The US has experienced a dramatic increase in births to unmarried women - from 4 per cent of births in 1950, with most of the babies then adopted, to more than 30 per cent. This book analyses this radical change in family formation to compare and contrast the lives of these mothers of varying ages and economic circumstances. Num Pages: 483 pages, 1 graph. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBTB; JFSJ; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520218307
ISBN
9780520218307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.63

Paperback. Documenting the farm labour system, this text presents a collection of voices - from workers who labour in the fields, to union organizers and lobbyists. The stories present the world of migrant farmworkers as a complex social and economic system. Num Pages: 352 pages, 35 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JHBL; JHM; KCFM; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227347
ISBN
9780520227347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.37

Paperback. Approximately thirteen million people around the world define themselves as Jews, with the majority residing in the United States and Israel. This collection portrays the diversity of Jewish experience as it is practiced and lived in contemporary societies. Editor(s): Goldberg, Harvey E. Series: The Life of Religion S. Num Pages: 267 pages, 15 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: HRJ; JFSR1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 68.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520227538
ISBN
9780520227538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.80

Paperback. This study of colonial memory asks the question, how do once-colonized people remember the colonial period? Drawing on an ethnography of the social practices of remembering and forgetting in one community in Madagascar, the book develops a practice-based approach to social memory. Series: Ethnographic Studies in Subjectivity. Num Pages: 378 pages, 20 b/w photographs, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1HSM; 1K; GTB; HBTB; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520228467
ISBN
9780520228467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.20

Paperback. Shows how, for both Puerto Ricans and North Americans, ideologies of sexuality, reproduction, and gender have shaped relations between the island and the mainland. This work suggests that interventionist discourses of rescue, family, and sexuality fueled US imperial projects and organized American colonialism. Series: American Crossroads. Num Pages: 289 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB; HBTQ; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232587
ISBN
9780520232587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.69

Paperback. Based on in-depth reporting from five major cities, this book looks backward at the historical context of family homelessness, as well as forward at what needs to be done to alleviate this widespread, although often hidden, poverty. It is suitable for anyone who wants to know what is happening to the millions of families living in poverty. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFB; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 222 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292673
ISBN
9780520292673
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.54

paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JKSN; JM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 218 x 9. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cengage Learning United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780534343057
ISBN
9780534343057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 110.98

paperback. Guides counselors in developing their own counseling style. Details counseling processes and techniques, and offers two effective tools to use in choosing a counseling orientation from the 12 commonly used counseling theories and techniques described. In addition to chapters on each of the 12 theor Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Cengage Learning United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780534359324
ISBN
9780534359324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 217.41

paperback. Help students succeed with this Workbook for MARKETING. You'll find chapter outlines, graph and map analysis, math exercises, writing activities and many more helpful tools that will deliver the results you are looking for! Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: JNT; KJS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 218 x 5. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Cengage Learning United States
Edition
3rd ed.
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780538446655
ISBN
9780538446655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.17

Paperback. During World War II, Japan was vilified by America as our hated enemy in the East. As the Cold War heated up, however, the US government decided to make Japan its bulwark against communism in Asia. This work charts the remarkable reversal from hated enemy to valuable ally that occurred in the two decades after the war. Num Pages: 408 pages, 11 halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBLW; JFFS; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674057470
ISBN
9780674057470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.92

paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JP. Dimension: 235 x 158. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674194434
ISBN
9780674194434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.92

paperback. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; JPQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674524163
ISBN
9780674524163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.87

paperback. Num Pages: 534 pages, 4 maps, 2 halftones, 11 tables. BIC Classification: JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 749.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674920989
ISBN
9780674920989
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.83

Paperback. This work presents a concise introduction to the phenomenon of Italian fascism and its impact. The author balances an up-to-date re-evaluation of political, diplomatic and military developments with a full assessment of the more neglected domestic and cultural dimensions of the subject. Series: New Frontiers in History. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJG; 3JJH; JPFQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 8. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719040047
ISBN
9780719040047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.28

Paperback. This is the first book to draw together the rich and growing literature on the life cycle in Western Europe, c.1300-c.1500. In discussing life's stages, from birth to death, the study explores attitudes towards ageing, rites of passage, and the influence played by gender, class and regional location. Series Editor(s): Rigby, Steve. Series: Manchester Medieval Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBLC; JFSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Manchester University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719059162
ISBN
9780719059162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.74

paperback. Most people writing about "the tyranny of the majority" in American political life have failed to articulate a clear conception of what it is and how it can be prevented. Num Pages: 119 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JF; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 10. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
119
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739106594
ISBN
9780739106594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.00

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