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Social issues & processes
Traces the early origins of organizing in the decades following the US-Mexican War, when Mexicans in the Southwest established mutualista associations for their protection. Further, she traces the ways in which these efforts have been invoked by contemporary Latino civil rights leaders. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; BGH; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781623491284
- ISBN
- 9781623491284
Condition: New
€ 42.16
€ 42.16
Hardback. "Collected, recorded, and edited by Cathleen O'Keefe, Tema Silk, and John Voci for New England Public Radio. Distributed for New England Public Radio by University of Massachusetts Press." Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625342195
- ISBN
- 9781625342195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.75
€ 35.75
Paperback. This first biography of Susan Sontag (1933-2004) is now fully revised and updated, providing an even more intimate portrayal of the influential writer's life and career. The authors base this revision on Sontag's newly released private correspondence - including emails - and the letters and memoirs of those who knew her best. Num Pages: 368 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; BGL; DSBH; JFFK; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 30. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628462371
- ISBN
- 9781628462371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.88
€ 41.88
Paperback. In 2012, Anne Summers gave two landmark speeches about women in Australia, attracting more than 120,000 visits to her website. Within weeks of their delivery Prime Minister Julia Gillard's own speech about misogyny and sexism went viral and was celebrated around the world. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ1; JHB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742233840
- ISBN
- 9781742233840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.64
€ 18.64
paperback. This celebration of direct action movements across the planet is told through the words and images of the people. It combines graphic design and photographs with text and interviews with activists to create a polyphonic insight into the ideas and activities of the movements against capitalism. Editor(s): Notes From Nowhere. Num Pages: 320 pages, 50 illustrations, (some colour ). BIC Classification: JFF; JPW; KCS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Verso United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781859844472
- ISBN
- 9781859844472
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.64
€ 41.99
€ 41.64
paperback. Preceded by Transitions in dying and bereavement: a psychosocial guide for hospice and palliative care / by Victoria Hospice Society and Moira Cairns, Marney Thompson, Wendy Wainwright. c2003. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH; MMC; MQCL9; VFJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Health Professions Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938870651
- ISBN
- 9781938870651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.81
€ 86.81
Paperback. Num Pages: 92 pages, col. ill., col. figs. BIC Classification: JFF; KCM; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 5. Weight in Grams: 139.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- United Nations
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211013047
- ISBN
- 9789211013047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.97
€ 36.97
Paperback. Presents ECLAC measurements for the analysis of income poverty, taking, as well, a multidimensional approach to poverty. Applying these two approaches to data for the countries of the region provides confirmation that despite the progress made over the past decade, structural poverty is still a feature of Latin American society. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Series: Social panorama of Latin America. Num Pages: 1 pages, col. figs, tables. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JFF; KCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Nations (Un)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211218763
- ISBN
- 9789211218763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.78
€ 69.78
Paperback. Editor(s): United Nations Publications. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBX; GTF; JFFR; KCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- United Nations United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211283877
- ISBN
- 9789211283877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.58
€ 63.58
International Trade Statistics Yearbook 2013: Trade by Commodity
Department Of Economic And Social Affairs Uni...
Hardcover. Contains detailed tables showing international trade for 258 individual commodities (3-digit SITC groups) and eleven world trade tables covering trade values and indices up to the year 2013. The information contained is based on data provided by approximately 175 countries (areas), representing more than 90% of world trade of 2013. Num Pages: 466 pages, chiefly tables. BIC Classification: JFFS; JHBC; KCC; KCHS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 216. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- United Nations Pubns
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789211615906
- ISBN
- 9789211615906
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.56
€ 170.56
Paperback. A work on migration in Asia that deftly blends sociology, anthropology, philosophy, theology, and spirituality to show that migration, is a universal phenomenon, thanks in part to globalization, must be a constant concern of the Church's mission. Editor(s): Baggio, Fabbio; Brazal, Agnes M. Num Pages: 282 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; HRCM; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Ateneo de Manila University Press Philippines
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789715505574
- ISBN
- 9789715505574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.94
€ 55.94
Paperback. Scholars have given questions about the perpetrators of nameless violence in Southern Thailand little consideration, leaving the motives that drive Barisan Revolusi Nasional (BRN) heavily cloaked in secrecy and speculation. This book offers a rare glimpse behind the veil that shrouds BRN-Coordinate. Num Pages: 257 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMT; JFFE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Institute of Southeast Asian Studies Singapore
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814519625
- ISBN
- 9789814519625
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.90
€ 41.90
Paperback. Showcases innovative research by a rising generation of scholars, analysts and practitioners about the past five years of political transformation in Myanmar. Each of its seventeen chapters builds on theoretically informed, evidence-based research to grapple with significant questions about ongoing violence and political contention. Editor(s): Cheesman, Nick; Farrelly, Nicholas. Series: Myanmar Update Series. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; JFFE; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- ISEAS Singapore
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814695848
- ISBN
- 9789814695848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.20
€ 42.20
paperback. Presents an up-to-date and comprehensive account of the government's initiatives to influence the course of fertility, and hence the rate of population growth in the island-state of Singapore since the 1960s. The varied population issues and consequences associated with the prolonged below-replacement fertility are discussed in detail. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMS; JFF; JHBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Iseas-Yusof Ishak Institute Singapore
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814762199
- ISBN
- 9789814762199
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.95
€ 41.95
Paperback. This is a psychoanalytically inspired social science approach to the human experience. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- NUS Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789971697709
- ISBN
- 9789971697709
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.73
€ 47.73
paperback. Representation and negotiation of European identity Series: New Directions in National Cinemas. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; APF; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780253221827
- ISBN
- 9780253221827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.62
€ 29.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. A multidisciplinary analysis of race and justice. The major controversial issues in race relations, from past and present, such as affirmative action, educational segregation, labour union racial practices, the persistence of racism in American institutions are discussed. Editor(s): Hill, Herbert; Jones, James E. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP; LA; LNB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299134242
- ISBN
- 9780299134242
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.09
€ 31.09
Paperback. Focusing on former socialist states in Eastern Europe, the contributors disclose the political and physical dangers inherent in field research. They reveal how communities undergo political and economic dislocations, plummeting living standards, and ethnic and nationalist violence. Editor(s): Soto, Hermine G. de; Dudwick, Nora; De Soto, Hermine G. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DV; JFFE; JHBC; JHMC; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299163747
- ISBN
- 9780299163747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.60
€ 32.60
Paperback. A collection of personal stories about the author's struggle toward enlightenment while losing her eyesight. It is also about invisible landscapes - places of the heart that linger long after they have disappeared from the world outside. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; JFFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299208646
- ISBN
- 9780299208646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.98
€ 27.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; JFFN; JFSL4. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299288945
- ISBN
- 9780299288945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.65
€ 30.99
€ 25.65