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Hardback. This gazetteer will be useful for identifying the population of any city or town in the West throughout its history and for showing patterns of growth for historical or planning studies. Num Pages: 355 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; GBC; JHBD; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1153.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
355
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830332
ISBN
9780810830332
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.91

Hardback. Too often liturgical studies have focused on the official liturgies of the church, neglecting the rituals of popular religion. This is the story of a popular religious celebration, a "liturgy of the streets," the annual fiesta of St. James the Apostle in Loiza Aldea, Puerto Rico. Includes photographs. Series: Drew University Studies in Liturgy. Num Pages: 198 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; HRCR; JHBT; JHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810830707
ISBN
9780810830707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.81

paperback. The International Sweethearts of Rhythm, a popular women's jazz band of the 1940s, has earned a reputation as the 'best all-women's swing band ever to perform.' This revised and updated edition is the most comprehensive and objective history of the band to date. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: AVH; AVR; HBTB; JFSL3; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810831605
ISBN
9780810831605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.62

Paperback. This resource provides teachers, librarians, parents, and others who work with children with an annotated bibliography of children's books that contain characters who display positive values as they relate to others. Includes sample activities and lessons. Series: School Library Media Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, index. BIC Classification: DSY; GBCR; JHBK; YXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810836822
ISBN
9780810836822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.43

paperback. In this text, Lisa Schiff analyzes the interplay bewteen ideology and information. Through research on how information about the homeless is generated, she offers evidence for "how service providers create forms and clients complete them, how surveys are administered and agencies compile counts. Num Pages: 184 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: GPH; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 134 x 11. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839038
ISBN
9780810839038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.38

Hardback. Series: American Sports History Series. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HBT; JHBS; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 145 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839274
ISBN
9780810839274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.41

Hardback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810839427
ISBN
9780810839427
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.84

Paperback. This work stresses the role of Latino families in shaping educational preparation. Author William Sampson argues that family is more important in the effort to improve schools than the schools themselves and that school improvement efforts should therefore focus more upon efforts to influence family change. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JHBK; JN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810846821
ISBN
9780810846821
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.99

Hardback. With more than 2,200 citations of monographs, many annotated, on the many aspects on death and dying, this book will be helpful to students, researchers, academics, caregivers, healthcare professionals, psychologists, social workers, and anyone with an interest in death, dying, bereavement, or the care of the terminally ill. Num Pages: 382 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCR; JHBZ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810872752
ISBN
9780810872752
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 5HC; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Edition
50th anniversary ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811705066
ISBN
9780811705066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSJ1; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215274
ISBN
9780812215274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.95

Paperback. Series: Feminist Cultural Studies, the Media, & Political Culture. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; JHBK; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812215441
ISBN
9780812215441
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.10

Paperback. Edited and with an introductory chapter by sociologist Elijah Anderson, the essays in Against the Wall describe how young black men have come to be identified publicly with crime and violence. Editor(s): Anderson, Elijah. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 320 pages, 14 illus. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220179
ISBN
9780812220179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

Paperback. Not in This Family shows how gays and their heterosexual parents both have animated each other's sensibilities, consciousness, and even culture and politics. Author Heather Murray suggests a reciprocal family life and complicates the notion of gay banishment. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSK; JHBK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812222241
ISBN
9780812222241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.93

hardcover. Editor(s): Jackson, Richard A. Series: The Middle Ages Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 33 illus. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812235425
ISBN
9780812235425
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 110.07

Hardback. Rituals have always been a focus of ethnographies of Melanesia, providing a ground for important theorizing in anthropology. This book examines the role of females in Papua New Guinea male rituals. It builds on ethnographies that show how female kin had roles in male rituals that had previously gone unseen. Editor(s): Bonnemere, Pascale. Series: Social Anthropology in Oceania. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812237894
ISBN
9780812237894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.06

Hardback. Num Pages: 8 pages, illustrations, portraits. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSL3; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
8
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813116747
ISBN
9780813116747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.82

Paperback. Addresses the critical need for information on the impact of divorce on individuals in all age groups, and pays special attention to age as a factor in the effects of divorce on both men and women. This book provides the invaluable results gained from their life span study of divorced adults. Editor(s): Chiriboga, David A.; Galston, William A. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814714850
ISBN
9780814714850
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.95

Paperback. Illustrates the harmful impact of laws concerning divorce, welfare, and employment. This book details the primary justifications for stigmatizing single-parent families, marshalling an array of resources about single parents that portray a different picture of these families. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 174 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814719169
ISBN
9780814719169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

Hardback. A fascinating new way to consider our relationships with money Num Pages: 279 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBL; KCF; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814720806
ISBN
9780814720806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.97

Hardback. Analyses the work of recent American church coalitions that support and campaign for low wage workers. Series: Religion and Social Transformation. Num Pages: 217 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRCX6; JHBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814741122
ISBN
9780814741122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.23

Paperback. Describes the contemporary cultural valorization of the figure of the single mother that has emerged as the unlikely heroic and seductive voice of the American family. Drawing on interviews with many single mothers, and policies on welfare, childcare, and child custody, this book shows the remarkable organizing skills of these new mothers. Num Pages: 267 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814742808
ISBN
9780814742808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JHBF; JHBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814755792
ISBN
9780814755792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.60

hardcover. Details how families are made and how bonds are created between families in the brave new world of reproductive technology Series: Families, Law, and Society. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 table, 3 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFMG; JHBK; LNMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780814772034
ISBN
9780814772034
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.68

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