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Paperback. Chronicles a harsh world in which young women faced the realities of sex for sale and were deprived of their freedom and identity. This work also tells of the author's life after leaving the geisha house, painting a panorama of the grinding poverty of rural life in wartime Japan. Translator(s): Rowley, G. G. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJG; BGA; HBJF; HBLW; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168. Clean copy with some shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- KOC0012729
- ISBN
- 9780099462040
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Despite the central role of informants in contemporary police operations, little is known about the shadowy relationships among law enforcement, snitches, and offenders. Based on fieldwork in two major metropolitan police departments, this book takes you to the front lines of the war on drugs to unravel this complex web of information exchange. Num Pages: 232 pages, 3 Charts. BIC Classification: JKVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520290488
- ISBN
- 9780520290488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. The bestselling author of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat describes how we experience the visual world. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JMRP; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Edition
- Reprints
- Publisher
- Picador
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330508902
- ISBN
- 9780330508902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.73
€ 15.99
€ 11.73
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBLX; JPFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062654120
- ISBN
- 9780062654120
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.91
€ 31.99
€ 27.91
Hardcover. From a leading voice of the new generation of young Jewish cooks who are reworking the food of their forebears, this take on the cuisine of the diaspora pays homage to tradition while reflecting the values of the modern-day food movement. Num Pages: 352 pages, 60 colour photographs. BIC Classification: JFSR1; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 192 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452127484
- ISBN
- 9781452127484
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.54
€ 36.99
€ 36.54
Hardback. Series: Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. Num Pages: 312 pages, 18 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; HBJF; HBJK; HBTB; JFCV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231168922
- ISBN
- 9780231168922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.06
€ 40.99
€ 29.06
Hardback. As intimate lives become more public, and discussions of gender and sexuality more complex, there is a need to rethink how we engage with our own perceptions and identifications with respect to intimacy. This book explores whether our intimate desires are limited by social norms and expectations, and if so what we might be able to do about it. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230224643
- ISBN
- 9780230224643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.09
€ 65.09
Paperback. This book looks at the role of the university in a social and economic context, as a repository of knowledge and a site for instruction. It considers how universities are founded,, funded, governed, lead, and managed, how the advent of increased fees has affected their relationship with students, and what is in the future for higher education. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 144 pages, 10 black and white image. BIC Classification: JNB. Dimension: 174 x 111. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198766131
- ISBN
- 9780198766131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.81
€ 11.99
€ 10.81
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780789212498
- ISBN
- 9780789212498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.87
€ 26.99
€ 26.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Ozkan, Derya, PhD. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; JFCA; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837627633
- ISBN
- 9783837627633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.61
€ 45.99
€ 32.61
Hardcover. The first global history of 1917 - a turning point in the development of WWI and of the modern world. Blends political and military history to highlight the key decisions and debates which escalated the war, and would influence world politics into the twenty first century. Num Pages: 512 pages, 21 black and white illustrations and 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; HBLW; HBW; HBWN; JPS; JWK. Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198702382
- ISBN
- 9780198702382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.69
€ 45.99
€ 40.69
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 229 x 26. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Publisher
- Sterling Publishing Co Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781454914341
- ISBN
- 9781454914341
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.49
€ 24.99
€ 23.49
Paperback. Translator(s): Tomasik, Timothy J. Num Pages: 296 pages, 1 plan. BIC Classification: JFC; JHBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816628773
- ISBN
- 9780816628773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.31
€ 27.99
€ 26.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Taylor, K. W. Num Pages: 180 pages, 1, 1 maps. BIC Classification: HBJF; HBWS2; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 180 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877277651
- ISBN
- 9780877277651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.58
€ 32.99
€ 29.58
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781585107971
- ISBN
- 9781585107971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.90
€ 23.99
€ 21.90
Paperback. Migrations and Belongings traces burgeoning population flows across several continents from 1870 to 1945 and explains the variables involved and the processes of acculturation by which "belonging" takes shape. Migration, it shows, is both a critique of unsatisfactory conditions in one society and a contribution of human capital to another. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBLW; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 214 x 14. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Publisher
- Belknap Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674281318
- ISBN
- 9780674281318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.66
€ 35.99
€ 30.66
paperback. Num Pages: 414 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ2; VFVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Edition
- Rev. Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553380422
- ISBN
- 9780553380422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.49
€ 22.49
Paperback. This concise, well-priced book is just perfect for social work students preparing for and undertaking placement. Full of tips, quotes, activities and illustrations, it offers clear advice on how to get the best out of practice learning opportunities, as well as insight into students' perspectives for practice assessors, lecturers and practitioners. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 189 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137328229
- ISBN
- 9781137328229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.70
€ 45.70
Hardcover. Examines the translation of classical Hollywood into Disney's feature films from a Deleuzian perspective. This book retells the emergence of Disney animation and classical Hollywood cinema from the perspective of affect and the embodied modes of generating affection. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; JFDT; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748695478
- ISBN
- 9780748695478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.80€ 102.99
€ 106.80
€ 102.99
Paperback. Do talent and hard work count for nothing? Is politics everything? This book reveals the murky underside of modern office life. It shows how with the right mindset, you can distinguish and deal with toxic and over promoted colleagues, charm your way through interviews and use office politics to your advantage. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JMJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Vermilion
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091923969
- ISBN
- 9780091923969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.49
€ 23.99
€ 16.49