Plant cytogenetics and its methodology have progressed rapidly during the last decade. This book compiles information on plant cytogenetic techniques in the practical form of a laboratory manual. It combines theory with various methodological approa...Lasīt vairāk
Looks at the portrayal of race and gender in popular culture, focusing on the representation of black women. It discusses the politics of representation in Britain and North America, and the shift from negative stereotypes to positive images....Lasīt vairāk
The book provides an overview of trends, emerging developments, and commercialization of techniques in the manufacturing of materials. It details the manufacturing of emergent materials with emphasis on the science, technology, and practices specifi...Lasīt vairāk
This book attempts to bring together some of the basic intricacies in the production of the complete range of self-consolidating cementitious composites, with a proper understanding of the contributions of different materials and their combinations,...Lasīt vairāk
This books describes methods of care and maintenance for textile products, focusing on types of laundering and dry-cleaning processes, chemicals, and equipment. It details care labelling of garments and discusses various factors such as pilling, abr...Lasīt vairāk
Drawing on research from around the world, this book brings together renowned international scholars to explore life-course perspectives on womens imprisonment and sheds light on the moderating effects of particular cultural contexts....Lasīt vairāk
This volume takes a long-term view of the various processes of ethnic and national development that have been displayed, both before and after 1990. It brings together twelve carefully chosen ethnographic and historical chapters covering all of the...Lasīt vairāk
The Art of Clothing: A Pacific Experience is a collection of richly textured and tremendously engaging empirical studies of cloth and clothing in colonial and post-colonial Pacific contexts....Lasīt vairāk
Sex Work Now provides an authoritative overview of female sex work and policy in the UK, and addresses a number of key contemporary issues and debates....Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1991. This work on homelessness amongst women investigates how far it is a gender- based condition. Describing the lives of women without homes, and drawing upon homeless womens views of themselves and society, the book offers a...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1977, this book is a companion volume to Suffer and Be Still. It looks at the widening sphere of womens activities in the Victorian age and testifies to the dual nature of the legal and social constraints of the period....Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1972, this book contains a collection of ten essays that document the feminine stereotypes that women fought against, and only partially erased, a hundred years ago. It offers a valuable insight into Victorian culture and society....Lasīt vairāk
Originally published in 1908, Two American Women Journey Through East and South Africa desribes a trip made by two American women to Uganda and the Transvaal in the hopes of inspiring other Americans to do the same....Lasīt vairāk
Biopolitics and the Obesity Epidemic, the first edited collection of critical perspectives on the obesity epidemic, provides a comprehensive discussion of current issues in the critical analysis of health, obesity and society, and the impact of ob...Lasīt vairāk
First published in 1989, United Kingdom? examines the three main divisions in British society in the post-war period: class, race and gender. It considers the extent to which the United Kingdom really was a kingdom united from the post-war period to...Lasīt vairāk
