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paperback. In this text, attorney Raymond F. Gregory addresses the millions of women who think they might be facing sexual discrimination at work and traces the history of federal measures enacted to assist workers in contesting unlawful employer conduct. Num Pages: 244 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSJ1; JHBL; LN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813531373
ISBN
9780813531373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.30

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

€ 99.40

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

€ 116.86

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

€ 128.77

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

€ 98.70

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

€ 66.95

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

€ 65.41

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

€ 127.66

Hardcover. Part of an annual series which brings together studies of issues in the former USSR and Eastern Europe, this title covers both domestic and international developments. It bridges the gap between specialist research and journalistic accounts. Editor(s): Wejnert, Barbara; Spencer, Metta; Drakulic, Slobodan. Series: Research in the Soviet Europe. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JFSJ1; JHBC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781559384322
ISBN
9781559384322
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Hardcover. A compelling inquiry into the remaking of gender and sexuality in post-Mubarak Egypt Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBE; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774167478
ISBN
9789774167478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 42.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468424027
ISBN
9781468424027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. This book explores the complexity of women's social status in the Middle East and North African region and fills a gap in the existing literature by providing an up-to-date and comprehensive portrait of women's status from a theoretical and socio-demographic perspective. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137274106
ISBN
9781137274106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.92

Paperback. This book explores the complexity of women's social status in the Middle East and North African region and fills a gap in the existing literature by providing an up-to-date and comprehensive portrait of women's status from a theoretical and socio-demographic perspective. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JPA; KCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed. 2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349287819
ISBN
9781349287819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. The debate about the role of women in war, violent conflict and the military is not only a long and ongoing one; it is also a heated and controversial one. This title helps readers to gain in-depth insight into the most important aspects and positions in the debate. Editor(s): Carreiras, Helena; Kummel, Gerhard. Series: Schriftenreihe des Sozialwissenschaftlichen Instituts der Bundeswehr. Num Pages: 244 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
VS Verlag
Edition
2008th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783531158341
ISBN
9783531158341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Paperback. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSJ; JHBL; KCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349423569
ISBN
9781349423569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardcover. Examines unmarried women migrant workers working in silk, one of China's oldest and most symbolically charged industries. Through extensive interviews and a wide-ranging interpretation of the secondary literature, this text brings an interdisciplinary approach to its study of power and identity. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFN; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333918197
ISBN
9780333918197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.09

"Women of Privilege" traces the decline of a once-privileged Hudson River Valley family whose neighbors were Vanderbilts, Delanos, and Roosevelts. Based on diaries and journals, and written by a family descendant, it combines biography and memoir with social history. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFSC; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Academy Chicago Publishers United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780897336802
ISBN
9780897336802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.65

Paperback. Combining firsthand accounts of five differently situated Portuguese women, who describe their lives in a rural fishing community on the north coast of Portugal with cultural and economic analysis, this work radically departs from the picture of women as sexual beings that prevails in the anthropological literature on Europe and the Mediterranean. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; JFSJ1; JHBL; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 28.
Edition
0th Edition
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691028620
ISBN
9780691028620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.95

Paperback. This book examines the international trends and associated developments in gender equality policy including corporate governance such as gender quotas. International comparative analysis is combined with detailed analysis of eight European countries with different policy regimes and trajectories. Editor(s): Gonzalez Menendez, Maria; Gomez Anson, Silvia. Series: Work and Welfare in Europe. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHB; JHBL; JPB; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349332915
ISBN
9781349332915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.12

Paperback. This edited collection presents a compilation of personal essays on the role of public higher education in the lives of fourteen social scientists who are graduates of the Graduate Center, the doctoral granting institution at the City University of New York, the nation's largest public urban university. Editor(s): Kim, R.; Gambs, Deborah S. Series: Critical Studies in Gender, Sexuality, and Culture. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JHB; JHBC; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349471980
ISBN
9781349471980
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

paperback. Shows how female cosmopolitanism re-contextualises the well-known Western male romance with the Orient: Japanese women are now the agents, narrating their own desires for the "modern" West in ways that seem to defy Japanese nationalism as well as long-standing relations of power not only between men and women but between Japan and the West. Series: Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society. Num Pages: 312 pages, 23 b&w photos, 9 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JFC; JFSJ1; JHBK; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5588 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822328162
ISBN
9780822328162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.11

perfect. Focuses on working-class women from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds employed in a variety of jobs. This work documents the story of women learning about the sources of their powerlessness and mobilizing to increase their power. Editor(s): Morgen, Sandra; Bookman, Ann; Morgan, Sandra Knudsen. Series: Women in the Political Economy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHBA; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780877225256
ISBN
9780877225256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

Paperback. This volumehighlights women's work sustaining local economies and environments, particularly in response to the current food, fuel and climate crises.It includes women's role in the green entrepreneurship, women's reproductive and productive work in the care economy, and a further examination of eco feminist debates." Series: Gender, Development and Social Change. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSJ; JHB; JPA; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339754
ISBN
9781349339754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

hardcover. Num Pages: 220 pages, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSP31; JHBL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 253 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442215504
ISBN
9781442215504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.89

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