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Social issues & processes
Paperback. Since the 1990s, there has been a resurgence of interest in single-sex education across the United States, and many public schools have created all-boys and all-girls classes for students in grades K through 12. This title provides an in-depth analysis of controversies sparked by recent efforts to separate boys and girls at school. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JNKS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520288966
- ISBN
- 9780520288966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.27
€ 32.99
€ 24.27
Paperback. Written by the world's leading experts on MDMA, "Ecstasy: The Complete Guide" takes the first unbiased look at the risks and the benefits of this unique drug, including the science of how it works; its promise as a treatment for depression, post-traumatic stress disorders, and other mental illnesses; and how to minimize the risks of use. Editor(s): Holland, Julie. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFH1; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 31. Weight in Grams: 630. A Comprehensive Look at the Risks and Benefits of MDMA. 464 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Holland, Julie. Written by the world's leading experts on MDMA, "Ecstasy: The Complete Guide" takes the first unbiased look at the risks and the benefits of this unique drug, including the science of how it works; its promise as a treatment for depression, post-traumatic stress disorders, and other mental illnesses; and how to minimize the risks of use. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: JFFH1; VFD. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 31. Weight: 626.
- Publisher
- Park Street Press
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892818570
- ISBN
- 9780892818570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.04
€ 32.99
€ 28.04
Paperback. Divided into three thematic parts to guide the reader, this important volume documents the development and implementation of refugee policy in South Africa over a 10-year period from 1996 until 2006. In doing so, it addresses issues of detention, gender, children and health as well as welfare policies for refugees. Editor(s): Handmaker, Jeff; De la Hunt, Lee Anne; Klaaren, Jonathan. Series: Human Rights in Context. Num Pages: 346 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; JFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 346
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845452490
- ISBN
- 9781845452490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.86
€ 44.86
Hardcover. Set in the bleak, magical Wessex landscape so familiar from Hardy's early work, Tess's cruel story reveals circumstances slowly closing in on her as she attempts to grasp a few moments of happiness with her lover. Patricia Ingham is the author of "Thomas Hardy: A Feminist Reading". Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: FC; JFFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857150339
- ISBN
- 9781857150339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.00€ 12.96
€ 15.00
€ 12.96
Paperback. Brings together ideas in conservation theory, presenting a structured, coherent analysis of the subject. This work is split into 3 parts such as: the fundamentals of conservation, questioning classical theories, and conservation ethics. It also shows the evolution of contemporary conservation theory. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750662246
- ISBN
- 9780750662246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.57
€ 43.57
Paperback. Arguing that the world did not turn 'global' overnight, this book traces the emergence of globalization. It demonstrates how globalization in the mid-twentieth century opened up the prospect of global destruction though nuclear war and ecological catastrophe. Translator(s): Geyer, Dona. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691133959
- ISBN
- 9780691133959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.72
€ 29.99
€ 21.72
Paperback. Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KB; AVGC9; AVGE; JFFN; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252082030
- ISBN
- 9780252082030
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.10
€ 33.99
€ 31.10
Paperback. Designed specifically for introductory globalization courses, Introducing Globalization helps students to develop informed opinions about globalization, inviting them to become participants rather than just passive learners. Num Pages: 508 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 172 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 508
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631231295
- ISBN
- 9780631231295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.07
€ 40.07
hardcover. Social media is invaluable during crises like natural disasters, but difficult to analyze. Computer science can help. Num Pages: 224 pages, 10 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFC; PDR; UBJ; UDBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 235 x 16. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107135765
- ISBN
- 9781107135765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.51€ 66.32
€ 66.51
€ 66.32
Hardcover. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JFFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- New Century Publications India
- Number of pages
- 228
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788177083491
- ISBN
- 9788177083491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.14€ 37.79
€ 53.14
€ 37.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 478 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL1; KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 166 x 41. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674368187
- ISBN
- 9780674368187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.57€ 54.03
€ 58.57
€ 54.03
Hardback. This is the first book to explore the multiple country movement of migrants of the 'British diaspora' since the 1960s. It is an engaging oral history of migrant experiences and attitudes, based largely on intimate life histories which connect migration to life experiences like love and marriage, radical 'lifestyle' change and global identities. Num Pages: 288 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 8 tables. BIC Classification: HBLW3; HBTB; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781526116574
- ISBN
- 9781526116574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.58
€ 153.58
Paperback. This book will inspire policy makers, practitioners, academics and journalists to rediscover courage in tackling child sexual abuse. Sarah Nelson proposes new models for child-centred, perpetrator-focussed child protection, for community prevention, and for work with survivor-offenders. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE1; JKSB1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447313878
- ISBN
- 9781447313878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.09
€ 33.99
€ 33.09
Hardback. Editor(s): Tappata, Laura. Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: JFFH1; JM; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624179693
- ISBN
- 9781624179693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.89€ 166.87
€ 245.89
€ 166.87
Hardcover. When Jimi Hendrix died, the idea of a black man playing lead guitar in a rock band seemed exotic. Yet ten years earlier, Chuck Berry had stood among the most influential rock and roll performers. Why did rock and roll become white? Jack Hamilton challenges the racial categories that distort standard histories of rock music and the 60s revolution. Num Pages: 320 pages, 3 halftones, 5 music illustrations. BIC Classification: AVG; JFCA; JFFJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674416598
- ISBN
- 9780674416598
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.10
€ 32.99
€ 28.10
Paperback. BIC Classification: HPS; JFFK; JFS; PDA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816628384
- ISBN
- 9780816628384
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.81
€ 30.99
€ 27.81
Paperback. This book, now in paperback and with a new preface by the editors, explores the debates between feminist and queer theorizing to seek out interconnections and identify new directions in thinking about sexuality and gender that may emerge out of and at the interface. Editor(s): Richardson, Diane; McLaughlin, Janice; Casey, Mark E. Series: Genders and Sexualities in the Social Sciences. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFK; JFSJ; JFSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230296350
- ISBN
- 9780230296350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.45€ 65.36
€ 103.45
€ 65.36
Paperback. This is an introduction to poststructuralist theory which examines how poststructuralism might be used to theorize gender, identity and experience in patriarchal societies. This revised and updated edition includes an additional final chapter on the recent debate about feminism and postmodernism. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HPCF; JFC; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631198253
- ISBN
- 9780631198253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.10
€ 46.10
Paperback. The Ministry of Thin takes an unflinching look at how the modern obsession with weight loss, youth, beauty and perfection got out of control. Emma Woolf, author of An Apple a Day, explores how we might all be able to stop hating and start liking our own bodies again. And she dares to ask: if losing weight is the answer, what is the question? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; VF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- Octopus Publishing Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849534123
- ISBN
- 9781849534123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.59
€ 11.99
€ 9.59
Paperback. The interlinkages between gender and poverty have, until recently, escaped careful analytical scrutiny. The contributors to this edited volume critically reflect on some of the key methodological and analytical issues that a gendered analysis of poverty needs to address. Editor(s): Razavi, Shahra. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KLN0013377
- ISBN
- 9780631217930
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99