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Sociology & anthropology
Hardback. These 13 workshop-based papers critique ecofeminist assumptions about traditional societies viewing women as closer to nature and more spiritual than men. Following an overview by Low (history, Open U.) and Tremayne (social and cultural anthropology, U. of Oxford), the first contribution frames the Editor(s): Low, Alaine; Tremayne, Soraya. Num Pages: index. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHM; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571814678
- ISBN
- 9781571814678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.56
€ 157.56
Hardback. Rituals have always been a focus of ethnographies of Melanesia, providing a ground for important theorizing in anthropology. This book examines the role of females in Papua New Guinea male rituals. It builds on ethnographies that show how female kin had roles in male rituals that had previously gone unseen. Editor(s): Bonnemere, Pascale. Series: Social Anthropology in Oceania. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812237894
- ISBN
- 9780812237894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.22
€ 96.22
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801489068
- ISBN
- 9780801489068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.63
€ 38.99
€ 35.63
Paperback. In the years between 1820 and 1860, the rise of the cotton textile industry in New England altered women's working and living patterns. Thousands of single, young women left their homes to work in the mill towns and to live together in the company boardinghouses. This work details the lives of this first generation in Lowell, Massachusetts. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231041676
- ISBN
- 9780231041676
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.46
€ 51.46
Hardcover. Do tupperware parties and Mary Kay sales empower individual women, or do they exploit personal relationships for corporate gain? Looking through the overlapping lenses of gender, work, and culture, Susan Williams and Michelle Bemiller explore the world of party plan sales. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Pub
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781588267207
- ISBN
- 9781588267207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.38€ 55.99
€ 60.38
€ 55.99
Hardback. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Studies in Family and Intimate Life. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPCH; JFC; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137289902
- ISBN
- 9781137289902
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.09
€ 113.09
Hardcover. Editor(s): Das, Kartick. Num Pages: 186 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSJ1; JHB; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 227 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New Century Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788177084238
- ISBN
- 9788177084238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 34.28
€ 51.99
€ 34.28
Paperback. Once every nine minutes in the United States, a woman is beaten by her spouse or partner. This work gathers together the experiences of women who have fallen victim to domestic violence, and those who have managed to escape and rebuild their lives. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826213198
- ISBN
- 9780826213198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.70
€ 41.70
Hardcover. Once every nine minutes in the United States, a woman is beaten by her spouse or partner. This work gathers together the experiences of women who have fallen victim to domestic violence, and those who have managed to escape and rebuild their lives. Num Pages: 296 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFE3; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Missouri
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826213143
- ISBN
- 9780826213143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.70€ 58.02
€ 62.70
€ 58.02
Hardback. Editor(s): Thorpe, Holly; Olive, Rebecca. Series: Global Culture and Sport Series. Num Pages: 387 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSJ1; JHBS; WS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 236 x 29. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137457967
- ISBN
- 9781137457967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
hardcover. The important study investigates changes in women's transitions in and out of paid work, comparing Italy and Great Britain across four subsequent birth cohorts from the time they leave full-time education, up to their 40s. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349309
- ISBN
- 9781861349309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.06
€ 96.06
Paperback. The fourteen essays in this collection explore the place of women in archaeology in the twentieth century, arguing that they have largely been excluded from "an essentially all-male establishment." Editor(s): Claassen, Cheryl. Num Pages: 264 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: HD; JH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812215090
- ISBN
- 9780812215090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.67
€ 38.99
€ 35.67
paperback. Women in Civil Society: The State, Islamism and Networking in the UAE investigates how women in an Arab Gulf country prove to play a key role in how civil society takes shape with and against one another through case studies on women in state-run organizations, Islamic organizations, and networks. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRH; JHB; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349376131
- ISBN
- 9781349376131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. The thoroughly revised Women in Culture 2/e explores the intersections of gender, race, sexuality, gender identity, and spirituality from the perspectives of diverse global locations. Its strong humanities content, including illustrations and creative writing, uniquely embraces the creative aspects of the field. Editor(s): Cayleff, Susan E.; Donadey, Anne; Scott, Bonnie Kime; Lara, Irene. Num Pages: 562 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DSA; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 948.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118541128
- ISBN
- 9781118541128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.22
€ 44.22
Hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 225 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- New Century Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788177084191
- ISBN
- 9788177084191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.56€ 39.73
€ 54.56
€ 39.73
Paperback. This dizzying array of reflections on the social roles of Muslim women provides a multifaceted perspective on an issue of continuing controversy, collating key research from around the world into contemporary as well as historical aspects of the theme. Editor(s): Lovat, Terence. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPD; HRA; HRAB; JHM; JNLR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782654
- ISBN
- 9789401782654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.67
€ 123.67
Paperback. Women in Kolkata's IT Sector Series: SpringerBriefs in Sociology. Num Pages: 148 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; JMG; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132215929
- ISBN
- 9788132215929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.99
€ 62.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 245 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HRA; JFC; JFSJ; JHMC; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 329.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349448425
- ISBN
- 9781349448425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.48
€ 63.48
Paperback. Exploring the status, roles and contributions of Muslim women, not only in the Middle East, but also in Africa and Asia, the authors stress the importance of historical context, local customs, the policies that define their status, and the opportunities or constraints they may experience. Editor(s): Bodman, Herbert L. (Emeritus Professor of Islamic History, University of North Carolina, USA); Tohidi, Nayereh E. (Teacher Women's Studies and Sociology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA). Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1H; JFSJ1; JFSR2; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 371 x 371 x 597. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781555875787
- ISBN
- 9781555875787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.42
€ 22.42
Hardcover. This text examines common issues and concepts concerning women in non-traditional, male dominated occupations. It explores the question of whether these women are the agents of change or are instead changed themselves. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333929261
- ISBN
- 9780333929261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56