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"Social Perspectives on Pregnancy and Childbirth for Midwives, Nurses and the Caring Professions"
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"Social Science for Nurses & the Caring Professions" series; Explores contemporary issues around pregnancy and childbirth using a feminist sociological approach. This book goes beyond biological accounts of pregnancy and childbirth to examine these social processes. It is divided into four parts that look at ways of knowing, the professionals, constructing identities and women's bodies. With facsimiles. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 238 x 172 mm. Weight: 412g.
Author: Kent, Julie
ISBN: 0335199119
Publisher: Open University Press
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Birth
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"Rediscovering Birth"
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An illustrated study of pregnancy and childbirth from the world's leading authority on the subject. With illustrations. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 230 x 228 mm. Weight: 1057g.
Author: Kitzinger, Sheila
ISBN: 0316853933
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
Date: 2000 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Birth
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"African American Bioethics"Culture, Race and Identity
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Do people of differing ethnicities, cultures, and races view medicine and bioethics differently? And, if they do, should they? This book explores how medicine and ethics accommodate differing cultural and racial norms, suggesting profound implications for growing minority groups in the United States. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 217 x 161 mm. Weight: 275g.
Author: (Prograis, Lawrence J., Jr., ed.)
ISBN: 1589011643
Publisher: Georgetown University Press
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Black Studies
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"Black Families"
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Gives a complete assessment of black families. Cross-disciplinary in nature, this book boasts contributions from such fields as family studies, anthropology, education, psychology, social work, and public policy. It suggests directions for future research at the end of each chapter, and references guide readers to discussions of specific topics. With illustrations. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Mcadoo, Harriette Pipes, ed.)
ISBN: 1412936381
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Black Studies
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"The Cambridge Companion to W.E.B Du Bois"
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"Cambridge Companions to American Studies" series; An overview of the life, work and continuing importance of the pre-eminent African American intellectual of the twentieth century. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 227 x 152 mm. Weight: 318g.
Author: (Zamir, Shamoon, ed.)
ISBN: 0521692059
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"Comrades"A Local History of the Black Panther Party
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"Blacks in the Diaspora" series; Examines the work and actions of seven local initiatives in Baltimore, Winston-Salem, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, and Los Angeles. This book reveals these local organizations as committed to programs of community activism that focused on problems of social, political, and economic justice. With 32 b&w photographs. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 235 x 162 mm. Weight: 563g.
Author: (Jeffries, Judson L., ed.)
ISBN: 0253219302
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"A Hammer in Their Hands"A Documentary History of Technology and the African-American Experience
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Collects newspaper and magazine articles, advertisements for runaway slaves, letters, folklore, excerpts from biography and fiction, legal patents, protest pamphlets, and other primary sources to document the technological achievements of African-Americans. With 34 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 186 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Pursell, Carroll W., ed.)
ISBN: 0262661993
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"The New Negro"Readings on Race, Representation, and African American Culture, 1892-1938
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When African American intellectuals announced the birth of the 'New Negro' around the turn of the twentieth century, they were attempting through a bold act of renaming to change the way blacks were depicted and perceived in America. This book collects more than one hundred canonical and essays published between 1892 and 1938. Paperback, 608 pages. Size: 254 x 178 mm. Weight: 7016g.
Author: (Gates, Henry Louis, Jr., ed.)
ISBN: 0691126526
Publisher: University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date: 2007 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"Technology and the African-American Experience"Needs and Opportunities for Study
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Race and technology are two of the most powerful motifs in American history. This collection of essays examines the intersection of the two in a variety of social and technological contexts. The essays document the realities of black technical creativity - in catalogs of patented inventiveness, in the use of invisible technologies. With 30 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 264 pages. Size: 220 x 185 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Sinclair, Bruce, ed.)
ISBN: 0262693445
Publisher: Mit Press Ltd
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"Tell It Like It Is"How Our Schools Fail Black Children
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2 rev ed. Paperback, 240 pages. Weight: 342g.
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ISBN: 190519224X
Publisher: Bookmarks
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"Tracing an Indian Diaspora"Contexts, Memories, Representations
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Traces some of the plurality with the Indian context as well as in the context of globalization, and transnationalism. This work discusses the migratory movements that have led to the formation of the Indian diaspora and formation to diasporic practices. With illustrations. Hardback, 472 pages. Weight: 686g.
Author: (Raghuram, Parvati, ed.)
ISBN: 8178298333
Publisher: Sage Publications India Pvt Ltd
Date: 2008 (India)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Black Studies
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"Write Black, Write British"From Post Colonial to Black British Literature
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Examines the new Black British writers in Britain, born in Britain, writing about Britain from a specific British perspective. With ports.. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 228 x 152 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Sesay, Kadija, ed.)
ISBN: 1870518063
Publisher: Hansib Publications Limited
Date: 2005 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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"Radicals Against Race"Black Activism and Cultural Politics
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Interrogates the ideas and practices of the New Beacon Circle's activists as stable elements in radical politics. Highlighting how biography and self representation have cultural, theoretical and political implications, this book makes a contribution to the literature on autobiography as a resource for understanding social and political theory. With bibliography, index. Paperback, 224 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 295g.
Author: Alleyne, Brian
ISBN: 1859735274
Publisher: Berg Publishers
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Black Studies
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"A Black Man Thinking Raising Children"
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Taking a look at the difficulties in raising children in the information age, this work provides concise steps for you to make a difference in a child's life. Paperback, 168 pages. Size: 190 x 130 mm. Weight: 286g.
Author: Arthur, Maurice
ISBN: 0978834003
Publisher: A Black Man Thinking
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies (V. 1)
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"The Hounding of David Oluwale"
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David Oluwale came to Britain as a British subject and citizen with a belief that 'the Mother Country' was a place of fairness and liberty and law. This novel is includes the forensic examination of the crime and exposes Britain's painful response to the fact that black people were part of the national story. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 189g.
Author: Aspden, Kester
ISBN: 0099506173
Publisher: Vintage
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Black Studies
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