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Paperback. In the struggle for women's equality, there is one subject still shrouded in silence - women's compulsive pursuit of beauty. The myth of female beauty challenges every woman, every day of her life. This book exposes the tyranny of the beauty myth through the ages and its oppressive function in the home and at work, in literature and more. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099595748
- ISBN
- 9780099595748
€ 6.28
€ 6.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 36. BIC Classification: 1FKN; HRE; JFSF; JFSJ1; JHMC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 226 x 18. Weight in Grams: 462. Good clean copy with some shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KIN0037031
- ISBN
- 9780801488276
€ 14.08
€ 14.08
Paperback. Series: Undercurrents S. Num Pages: 97 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSP1; JP; LND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 9. Weight in Grams: 133. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Cork University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRA0003909
- ISBN
- 9781859182727
€ 6.33
€ 6.33
Paperback. Deborah Tannen confirms that what is true in the bedroom is also true in the boardroom .. men and women speak different languages' Observer Reissued to coincide with her new book The Argument Culture. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBL; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 248. Good clean copy, markings from previous owner
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Virago
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRD0000103
- ISBN
- 9781860492006
€ 4.64
€ 4.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, 636 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; HRLK; JFHF; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- HarperOne
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062509239
- ISBN
- 9780062509239
€ 36.99€ 26.16
€ 36.99
€ 26.16
Paperback. The AIDS Generation: Stories of Survival and Resilience takes readers on the real-life journeys of gay men who were infected with HIV as young men and have survived to enter middle age. The book examines the tumultuous life paths of these men and the strategies they used to survive the epidemic. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH2; JFSK2; MBNS; MJCJ2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190234331
- ISBN
- 9780190234331
€ 42.59
€ 42.59
Paperback. The meanings and pracices of racial identity are continually reshaped as a result of the interplay of actions taken at the individual and institutional levels. This text is a study of black women as symbols, and as participants, in the reshaping of the meaning of black racial identity. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13 halftones. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JFSL3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195152623
- ISBN
- 9780195152623
€ 33.40
€ 33.40
Hardcover. The volume explores the nature and extent of ethnic inequalities in education in ten major western countries. The focus is on differences between ethnic groups and between receiving countries. Are some minorities more successful, and if so why? Why might some countries be more favourable environments for educational progress than others? Editor(s): Heath, Anthony; Brinbaum, Yael. Series: Proceedings of the British Academy. Num Pages: 245 pages, 20 graphs. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265741
- ISBN
- 9780197265741
€ 89.91
€ 89.91
Paperback. In this book Abdulaziz Sachedina argues for the essential compatibility of Islam and human rights. He delineates a fresh contemporary Muslim position that argues for a correspondence between Islam and secular concepts of human rights, grounded in sacred sources as well as Islamic history and thought. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM2; HRHT; JFSR2; JPFR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199347179
- ISBN
- 9780199347179
€ 32.81
€ 32.81
Hardcover. Professor Holdaway takes a sociological and theoretical approach to analyse the new phenomenon of Black Police Associations established in the majority of constabularies in England and Wales, describing and analysing how race and ethnicity are constructed and sustained within constabularies and how they have changed during the last two decades. Series: Clarendon Studies in Criminology. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JKV; JP; LNFX5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 222 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199573448
- ISBN
- 9780199573448
€ 105.93
€ 105.93
The Philadelphia Negro: A Social Study. The Oxford W. E. B. Du Bois.
. Ed(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr.
Hardback. Editor(s): Gates, Henry Louis, Jr. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBTS; JFSL3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199957958
- ISBN
- 9780199957958
€ 47.19
€ 47.19
Paperback. How can sociology inform our understanding of young people's experiences? Introducing core theories by drawing on a range of cultural resources - from pioneering research to genre-defining films - this book demonstrates how a sociological imagination can enhance informal educational and social welfare approaches to work with young people. Series: Working with Young People. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 black & white line drawings, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBA; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237988
- ISBN
- 9780230237988
€ 43.49
€ 43.49
Hardcover. Providing a comprehensive analysis of the increasingly common phenomenon of child migration, this volume examines the experiences of children in a wide variety of migratory circumstances including economic child migrants, transnational students, trafficked, stateless, fostered, unaccompanied and undocumented children. Editor(s): Gozdziak, Elzbieta M. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFD; JFFN; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230272538
- ISBN
- 9780230272538
€ 100.22€ 96.58
€ 100.22
€ 96.58
Paperback. Series: Women in American History. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 661. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252066238
- ISBN
- 9780252066238
€ 25.99€ 23.91
€ 25.99
€ 23.91
Paperback. Offers an analysis of the development of gay and lesbian studies alongside the development of queer theory, the disputes between them, and criticism of their activities from both in and outside of the gay academic community. Num Pages: 136 pages, 3 photographs. BIC Classification: JFSK; JNM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252072802
- ISBN
- 9780252072802
€ 23.99€ 21.83
€ 23.99
€ 21.83
Paperback. Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024893
- ISBN
- 9780253024893
€ 30.99€ 28.07
€ 30.99
€ 28.07
Paperback. Translator(s): Hynds, Alan. Series: LLILAS Translations from Latin America Series. Num Pages: 160 pages, 16 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBTB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292781610
- ISBN
- 9780292781610
€ 18.99€ 18.72
€ 18.99
€ 18.72
Women's Rights and Transatlantic Anti-Slavery in the Era of Emancipati...
. Ed(s): Sklar, Kathryn Kish; Stewart, James ...
Paperback. Two epochal developments profoundly influenced the history of the Atlantic world between 1770 and 1870 - the rise of women's rights activism and the drive to eliminate chattel slavery. Editor(s): Sklar, Kathryn Kish; Stewart, James Brewer. Series: David Brion Davis Series. Num Pages: 410 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300115932
- ISBN
- 9780300115932
€ 32.82
€ 32.82
Hardcover. Exploring important women and women's issues in the Middle Ages, this A to Z encyclopedia spans cultures and includes biographical portraits of well-known European figures such as Joan of Arc and Eleanor of Aquitaine. Topical essays cover themes such as virginity, witches, medicine and child-rearing. Editor(s): Wilson, Katharina M.; Margolis, Nadia. Num Pages: 1156 pages, 150ill. BIC Classification: 3H; GBC; HBT; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 74. Weight in Grams: 2517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 1156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313330162
- ISBN
- 9780313330162
€ 158.15€ 156.47
€ 158.15
€ 156.47
Paperback. This text draws on feminist literature and research into community care policy and practice to provide an overview of the influence of, and attention to, gender. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333619896
- ISBN
- 9780333619896
€ 48.52
€ 48.52
Paperback. Is youth crime, unemployment and homelessness evidence of a new and dangerous youth underclass? Contributors focus on unemployment, training and the labour market, crime and benefit fraud, homelessness, parenting and shifts in youth policy Editor(s): MacDonald, Robert. Num Pages: 244 pages, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFA; JFFB; JFSP1; JFSP2; JKSB1; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415158305
- ISBN
- 9780415158305
€ 60.53
€ 60.53
Paperback. While in the West it is said that women can never be too thin, semi-nomadic Arabs in Niger cherish a feminine ideal of extreme fatness. Feeding Desire analyses this beauty ideal in the context of Islam, conceptions of health, and notions of desire Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 b&w photographs and 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HFDR; JFSJ1; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415280969
- ISBN
- 9780415280969
€ 45.99€ 45.85
€ 45.99
€ 45.85
Paperback. Presents innovative and contemporary ideas for counsellors, counselling and clinical psychologists and psychotherapists to consider in their work with non-heterosexual clients. This book offers ideas in the area of coming out transgender desire theoretical modalities in working with HIV the role of therapy in bondage and discipline. Editor(s): Moon, Lyndsey. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 239 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415385213
- ISBN
- 9780415385213
€ 45.99€ 45.85
€ 45.99
€ 45.85
Hardback. Investigates the changing meanings of the concept and the contemporary diasporic condition, including case studies of Jewish, Armenian, African, Chinese, British, Indian, Lebanese and Caribbean people. The title outlines a fresh perspectives for the study of diasporas. It also features illustrations, guided readings, and suggested essay questions. Series: Global Diasporas. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, 9 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415435505
- ISBN
- 9780415435505
€ 145.53
€ 145.53