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Homelessness as an Alternative Existence of Young People
ISBN: PB: 9788024625171, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, October 2014
320 pp., 24.1x17.2 cm, 27 line drawings, 2 maps, 79 charts
Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! The chronically homeless face a stark reality: lack of access to support systems, adequate shelter, and sustenance, with little hope for something better. For young people, however, life o...
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£15,00
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Hard-Core Romance "Fifty Shades of Grey", Best-Sellers, and Society
ISBN: PB: 9780226153698, University of Chicago Press, May 2014
104 pp., 21.5x13.9 cm
From its beginnings in "Twilight" fan-fiction to its record-breaking sales as an e-book and paperback, the story of the erotic romance novel "Fifty Shades of Grey" and its two sequels is both unusual and fascinating. Having sold over seventy million...
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£16,00
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Hoodlums Black Villains and Social Bandits in American Life
ISBN: PB: 9780226104638, ISBN: HB: 9780226847191, University of Chicago Press, November 2013
304 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
Martin Luther King Jr. Malcolm X. Muhammad Ali. When you think of African American history, you think of its heroes – individuals endowed with courage and strength who are celebrated for their bold exploits and nobility of purpose. But what of black...
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£13,00
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£26,50
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Half-Marathon: A Complete Guide for Women
ISBN: PB: 9781841263663, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, October 2013
200 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 59 black&white illus., 10 tables
Author of the best-seller "Marathon: You can do it!", Galloway now offers together with his wife a state-of-the-art book on the highly popular half-marathon distance especially for women. Jeff's trademarked run-walk-run method has helped hundreds of...
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£14,95
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How to be a Good Mother-in-Law
ISBN: HB: 9781851240821, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2013
96 pp., 11.5x8.8 cm, 9 black&white illus.
Everyone knows a joke about mothers-in-law, but what are the golden rules you need to become a popular one? The authors of this pioneering guide, first published in the 1930s, aimed to dramatically improve relationships for all the family with sound...
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£4,99
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How to be a Good Motorist
ISBN: HB: 9781851240807, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2013
96 pp., 11.5x8.8 cm, 9 black&white illus.
How should a motorist converse with the police? Should you switch off your headlights when another car approaches? What parts of the engine can you fix with a sheet of emery paper, insulating tape and copper wire? The 1920s heralded the age of motori...
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£4,99
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Human Right to Language Communication Access for Deaf Children
ISBN: PB: 9781563685910, Gallaudet University Press, March 2013
180 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm
In 1982, the United States Supreme Court ruled that Amy Rowley, a deaf six-year-old, was not entitled to have a sign language interpreter in her public school classroom. Lawrence Siegel wholeheartedly disagrees with this decision in his new book "The...
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£37,50
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How to be a Good Lover
ISBN: HB: 9781851242801, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2012
96 pp., 11.5x8.8 cm, 14 black&white illus.
How should men and women embark on a new relationship? Is it acceptable to flirt? Should one ever kiss in a canoe? What is the ideal age gap for marriage? What gifts are appropriate for a fiancee? How should one announce an engagement? Aimed at the r...
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£4,99
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Hellfire Clubs Sex, Satanism and Secret Societies
ISBN: PB: 9780300164022, Yale University Press, March 2010
250 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
The Hell-Fire Clubs scandalized eighteenth-century English society. Rumours of their orgies, recruitment of prostitutes, extensive libraries of erotica, extreme rituals, and initiation ceremonies circulated widely at the time, only to become more sen...
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£14,99
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How to be a Good Husband
ISBN: HB: 9781851243761, Bodleian Library Publishing, January 2008
96 pp., 11.5x8.8 cm
The art of being a good husband is not an easy one. This little guide was written for the middle classes of the 1930s who were reading one of the first modern self-help books.Illustrated with contemporary line-drawings, it contains advice by turns de...
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£4,99
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