Social issues & processes
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Social issues & processes
Paperback. This examination of hunting in contemporary America uses interviews, opinion surveys and demographic statistics to analyze the meanings that people attach to hunting; who hunts, how they compare socially and politically with non-hunters, and how they see themselves and are seen by others. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFFZ; WSXH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558493841
- ISBN
- 9781558493841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.98
€ 44.98
Paperback. Edward Said once noted that "exile is compelling to think about, but terrible to experience." The Dispossessed, a collection of thoughtful essays and critical commentaries on the meaning of exile, reverberates with the significance of Said's terse comment. Editor(s): Rose, Peter I. Series: Collaborations S. Num Pages: 424 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558494664
- ISBN
- 9781558494664
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Condition: New
€ 46.17
€ 46.17
Paperback. A wide-ranging exploration of conflicting American attitudes toward affluence. Num Pages: 352 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBTB; JFFT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 26. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495043
- ISBN
- 9781558495043
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Condition: New
€ 46.01
€ 46.01
Paperback. Presents a biography of Mary Livermore, an important nineteenth-century reformer. This book reconstructs Livermore's remarkable story, and explores how and why she became so renowned in her day. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495135
- ISBN
- 9781558495135
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Condition: New
€ 42.20
€ 42.20
Paperback. Throughout his life, Clarence Adams exhibited self-reliance, ambition, ingenuity, courage, and a commitment to learning - character traits often equated with the successful pursuit of the American Dream. This title talks about Adams. Editor(s): Adams, Della; Carlson, Lewis H. Num Pages: 176 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; 3JJ; BGA; JFFJ; JFSL3; JWD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495951
- ISBN
- 9781558495951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.29
€ 37.29
Paperback. An interdisciplinary analysis of the cultural meanings of violence Editor(s): Sarat, Austin; Basler, Carleen R.; Dumm, Thomas L. Num Pages: 192 pages, 3 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFE; LNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558498570
- ISBN
- 9781558498570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.48
€ 40.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; JPQB; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 42. Weight in Grams: 500.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Edition
- 4th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559636964
- ISBN
- 9781559636964
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Condition: New
€ 57.33
€ 57.33
Hardcover. The Third Volume in the Interpreter Education Series expands the tools available to instructors with chapters by a cast of international scholars on new curricula, creative teaching methods, critical skills, and more. Editor(s): Roy, Cynthia B. Series: Interpreter Education Series. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFZ; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Gallaudet University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563682971
- ISBN
- 9781563682971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.13
€ 52.13
Hardback. The culmination of forty years of theorizing about the moral status of animals, this book explicates and justifies society's moral obligation to animals in terms of the commonsense metaphysics and ethics of Aristotle's concept of telos. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Missouri Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826221018
- ISBN
- 9780826221018
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.33
€ 57.33
Hardcover. A journalist's passionate expose of the media's portrayal of the disabled. Num Pages: 284 pages, 24 cm. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- UPNE
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584654735
- ISBN
- 9781584654735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.37
€ 30.99
€ 27.37
Paperback. Examining the relationships among rivers, floodplains, weather, and modern society; stressing matters of science and fact rather than social or policy issues; and by addressing multiple environmental problems and benefits, this title informs and educates those who experienced the 2008 floods and those concerned with the larger causes of flooding. Editor(s): Mutel, Cornelia F. Series: A Bur Oak Book. Num Pages: 284 pages, 14 colour & 18 b&w maps, 33 b&w photos, 1 colour & 23 b&w charts, 7 drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; 3JMC; JFFC; RNR; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University Of Iowa Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781587298547
- ISBN
- 9781587298547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.77
€ 18.99
€ 18.77
Hardback. Series: American Sociological Association's Rose Series in Sociology. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Russell Sage Foundation United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871544575
- ISBN
- 9780871544575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.04
€ 43.04
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JFSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Russell Sage Foundation United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780871545640
- ISBN
- 9780871545640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.89
€ 56.89
Hardcover. Women who transformed their own flesh into Word Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602587533
- ISBN
- 9781602587533
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.70
€ 71.70
Paperback. Examines the results of two surveys which the author made a decade apart among high school students of Black, Indian, White, and Colored backgrounds. This title includes changes that tend to reduce the significance of cultural factors influencing cannabis use among members of the black population. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 177 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; JFFH1; JFSP1; JFSP2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896801660
- ISBN
- 9780896801660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.27
€ 35.27
The Children of Africa Confront AIDS. From Vulnerability to Possibilit...
. Ed(S): Singhal, Arvind; Howard, Steve
Paperback. AIDS is now the leading cause of death in Africa, where twenty-eight million people are HIV-positive, and where some twelve million children have lost one or both parents to AIDS. This book depicts the reality of how African children deal with the AIDS epidemic, and how the discourse of their vulnerability affects acts of coping and courage. Editor(s): Singhal, Arvind; Howard, Steve. Series: Ohio RIS Africa Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFH2; JFSP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896802322
- ISBN
- 9780896802322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.60
€ 42.60
Immigrants in the Far West: Historical Identities and Experiences
Embry, Jessie L., Cannon, Brian Q.
Paperback. Showcases the cutting-edge research and innovative approaches that a new generation of scholars is bringing to the study of immigration in the American West. Contributors illuminate factors that have galvanized immigration and the ways that agency, cultural resources, institutions, and societal attitudes have shaped immigrant experiences. Editor(s): Embry, Jessie L.; Cannon, Brian Q. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607813804
- ISBN
- 9781607813804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.97
€ 37.97
Paperback. After a playoff loss, Houston head coach, Jeff Van Gundy alleged that Yao Ming, his Chinese star center, was the victim of phantom calls. This book shows how this incident can be seen as a pivotal moment in the globalization of the NBA. It also explains how allegations of phantom calls challenge the fiction that America is a post-racial society. Num Pages: 100 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; WSJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 118 x 6. Weight in Grams: 98.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Prickly Paradigm Press, LLC United States
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780976147534
- ISBN
- 9780976147534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.65
€ 18.65
Hardback. Communities organizing to end Brazil's urban war on drugs Series: Voices of Latin American Life Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; JFFE; JFSG; JKSW1; JKVG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439900031
- ISBN
- 9781439900031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.13
€ 107.13
Paperback. The award-winning book on urban poverty--now thoroughly revised and updated Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFA; JFSC; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439902929
- ISBN
- 9781439902929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.22
€ 38.22