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Social issues & processes
Hardcover. Maoists at the Hearth details the ways that inhabitants of a hill village in central Nepal managed their everyday activities following the arrival of Maoist insurgents in the late 1990s, exploring their changing social relationships with fellow villagers and the parties to the conflict both during and after the civil war. Series: The Ethnography of Political Violence Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKN; HBJF; HBW; JFFE; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780812244922
- ISBN
- 9780812244922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.93
€ 74.93
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 444 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691640136
- ISBN
- 9780691640136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.13
€ 210.13
Paperback. This analysis of American citizenship identifies the right to vote and the right to work as primary sources of public respect. It argues that although all profess their devotion to the work ethic, earning remains unavailable to many who feel, and are consequently viewed as, less than full citizens. Series: The Tanner Lectures on Human Values. Num Pages: 134 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFN; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 163.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- Fourth Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674022164
- ISBN
- 9780674022164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.19
€ 51.19
Paperback. An authoritative guide to carrying out solution focused work with all forms of violence - whether with a perpetrator or victim, adult or child. It shows how effective solution focused approaches are in transforming violent behaviours and will be a useful tool for professionals across the human services. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JKSN2; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Jessica Kingsley Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785920554
- ISBN
- 9781785920554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.49
€ 37.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; JFCA; JFFK; JFSK1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 13. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816634576
- ISBN
- 9780816634576
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.87
€ 36.87
Paperback. In Breaking the Bowls, the sequel to Paradoxes of Gender, Judith Lorber shows the cracks, anomalies, and resistances that are breaking down the gendered social order in Western post-industrial societies and lays out how we can take this process further by deliberate degendering. Series: Contemporary Societies Series. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393973259
- ISBN
- 9780393973259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.31
€ 30.31
Paperback. Through a study of 40 incest victims and interviews with professionals in mental health, child protection and law enforcement, the author develops a picture of the incestuous family. She also offers an overview of the knowledge that has developed about incest and other forms of sexual abuse. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JFFE2; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674002708
- ISBN
- 9780674002708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.70
€ 43.70
Paperback. Explores issues of trust and distrust among low-income women in the US - at work, around childcare, in their relationships, and with caseworkers - and presents richly detailed evidence from interviews about our welfare system and why it's failing the very people it is designed to help. Num Pages: 314 pages, 2 line illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274723
- ISBN
- 9780520274723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.70
€ 41.70
Paperback. What would happen if you didn't buy anything for a year? Judith Levine, tired of her own over-consumption, sets out to surivive for a year without shopping. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 188.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- New Ed
- SKU
- KLN0018877
- ISBN
- 9781416526834
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Hardback. Demonstrates how social workers can use an empowerment approach when dealing with those who have experienced oppression by virtue of poverty, colour, gender, sex or race. The reader is shown how the oppressed can learn to attain goals both individually and within the wider social environment. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JKSN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231115483
- ISBN
- 9780231115483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.65
€ 97.65
Hardback. Presents clinical discussion and knowledge to further the treatment of adult survivors of abuse. This book is of interest to mental health professionals who are confronted with dilemmas, questions, or concerns about adults who may have been abused as children. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFE2; MJN; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568213637
- ISBN
- 9781568213637
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.46
€ 157.46
Hardback. Addresses questions about the analysis and construction of masculinity in contemporary society. This book examines the ways male privilege and power are constituted and represented and explores the effect of such constructions on both men and women. It links the analysis of masculinities with feminism's ethical and political agenda. Editor(s): Gardiner, Judith Kegan. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231122788
- ISBN
- 9780231122788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.38
€ 158.38
Paperback. Addresses questions about the analysis and construction of masculinity in contemporary society. This book examines the ways male privilege and power are constituted and represented and explores the effect of such constructions on both men and women. It links the analysis of masculinities with feminism's ethical and political agenda. Editor(s): Gardiner, Judith Kegan. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231122795
- ISBN
- 9780231122795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45
€ 52.45
paperback. Professionals Working With Immigrant Families. 126 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFN; JKSN. Dimension: 157 x 230 x 7. Weight: 196.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Fernwood Publishing
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 126
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552665251
- ISBN
- 9781552665251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.05
€ 20.99
€ 19.05
Paperback. An account of ethnic minority politics, this work explains when and how European institutions successfully used norms and incentives to shape domestic policy toward ethnic minorities and why those measures sometimes failed. It also provides keen policy insights for the strategic choices made by actors in international institutions. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 line illus. 25 tables. BIC Classification: 1QFE; 1QFW; HBJD; HBLW3; JFFJ; JFSL; JPSN2; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691127712
- ISBN
- 9780691127712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.07
€ 57.07
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814731161
- ISBN
- 9780814731161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.27
€ 51.27
Hardback. Editor(s): Butler, Judith; Gambetti, Zeynep; Sabsay, Leticia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JFFK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822362791
- ISBN
- 9780822362791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.73
€ 145.73
Paperback. Gender as a category of analysis in the 21st century Editor(s): Butler, Judith; Weed, Elizabeth. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 336 pages, 41 b&w illus. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253223241
- ISBN
- 9780253223241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.03
€ 32.99
€ 29.03
Paperback. Antigone, the insurgent from Sophocles's Oedipus, has long been a feminist icon of defiance. This book redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics. It reconceptualizes the incest taboo in relation to kinship - and open up the concept of kinship to cultural change. Series: Wellek Library Lectures S. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 130 x 8. Weight in Grams: 150. Kinship Between Life and Death. Series: Wellek Library Lectures S. 112 pages. Antigone, the insurgent from Sophocles's Oedipus, has long been a feminist icon of defiance. This book redefines Antigone's legacy, recovering her significance and liberating it for a progressive feminism and sexual politics. It reconceptualizes the incest taboo in relation to kinship - and open up the concept of kinship to cultural change. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: DSBB; JFFK. Dimension: 229 x 130 x 8. Weight: 148.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231118958
- ISBN
- 9780231118958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.05
€ 37.05
Paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Judith; Gambetti, Zeynep; Sabsay, Leticia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HPS; JFFK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362906
- ISBN
- 9780822362906
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.21
€ 34.99
€ 31.21