Search results for ‘Wendy Parkins’

Filter & Refine

      Cover image for The Defiance of Frances Dickinson
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Defiance of Frances Dickinson

      Wendy Parkins

      A remarkable novel based on a true story of gaslighting, coercion and one woman's fight for control of her own life in the 19th century

      $34.99

      Order online and we’ll ship when availablePre-order now

      Cover image for An Idle Woman
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      An Idle Woman

      Wendy Parkins

      A story of gaslighting, control and one woman's fight, An Idle Woman is the true story behind one of the most sensational divorce trials of the nineteenth century.

      $27.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for William Morris and the Art of Everyday Life
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      William Morris and the Art of Everyday Life

      William Morris-Victorian socialist, designer, poet, artist and craftsman-urged his contemporaries to ‘Have nothing in your houses that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful,’ foregrounding…

      $233.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Fashioning the Body Politic: Dress, Gender, Citizenship
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Fashioning the Body Politic: Dress, Gender, Citizenship

      Fashion is often thought of as a matter of personal taste, completely unconnected with the public domain of political life and citizenship. Overturning this perspective, this book reveals that fashion…

      $635.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Victorian Sustainability in Literature and Culture
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Victorian Sustainability in Literature and Culture

      From a growing awareness of the depletion of energy resources and the perils of environmental degradation to the founding of self-sufficient communities and the establishment of the National Trust, the…

      $196.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Every morning, so far, I'm alive: A memoir
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Every morning, so far, I’m alive: A memoir

      Wendy Parkins

      This memoir charts the author’s breakdown after migrating from New Zealand to England: what begins as homesickness and career burn-out develops into depression, contamination phobia and OCD.

      $38.95

      Available to order, ships in 10-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Jane Morris: The Burden of History
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Jane Morris: The Burden of History

      Wendy Parkins

      Drawing on extensive archival research as well as the biographical and literary tradition surrounding William Morris and Dante Gabriel Rossetti, this book argues that Jane Morris is a figure who…

      $452.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Victorian Sustainability in Literature and Culture
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Victorian Sustainability in Literature and Culture

      From a growing awareness of the depletion of energy resources and the perils of environmental degradation to the founding of self-sufficient communities and the establishment of the National Trust, the…

      $304.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Fashioning the Body Politic: Dress, Gender, Citizenship
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Fashioning the Body Politic: Dress, Gender, Citizenship

      Fashion is often thought of as a matter of personal taste, completely unconnected with the public domain of political life and citizenship. Overturning this perspective, this book reveals that fashion…

      $186.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Slow Living
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Slow Living

      Geoffrey Craig,Wendy Parkins

      Exploring the philosophy and politics of ‘slowness’, this title investigates the growth of Slow Food into a worldwide, ‘eco-gastronomic’ movement. It argues that slow living is a complex response to…

      $695.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Slow Living
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Slow Living

      Geoffrey Craig,Wendy Parkins

      Introduction Temporality Spatiality Consumption/Commodification of Slowness The Politics of Slow Living: Slow Citizenship Case Study: Slow Food Case Study: Slow Cities Case Study: ‘Virtual’ Slowness: Slow Living Beyond Italy Conclusion…

      $178.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 2 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Age at Work: Ambiguous Boundaries of Organizations, Organizing and Ageing
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Age at Work: Ambiguous Boundaries of Organizations, Organizing and Ageing

      Jeff Hearn,Wendy Parkin

      Age at Work explores the myriad ways in which ‘age’ is at ‘work’ across society, organizations and workplaces, with special focus on organizations, their boundaries, and marginalizing processes around age…

      $455.99

      Available to order, ships in approx 4 weeksAvailable to order

      Cover image for Age at Work: Ambiguous Boundaries of Organizations, Organizing and Ageing
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Age at Work: Ambiguous Boundaries of Organizations, Organizing and Ageing

      Jeff Hearn,Wendy Parkin

      Age at Work explores the myriad ways in which ‘age’ is at ‘work’ across society, organizations and workplaces, with special focus on organizations, their boundaries, and marginalizing processes around age…

      $118.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Rossettis
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Rossettis

      TATE Britain Exhibition 6 April - 24 September 2023 A visually stunning book devoted to the radical Rossetti generation. The Rossettis' approach to art, love and lifestyles are considered revolutionary…

      $90.00

      In stock at 2 shops, ships in 3-4 daysIn stock at 2 shops

      Cover image for Gender, Sexuality and Violence in Organizations: The Unspoken Forces of Organization Violations
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Gender, Sexuality and Violence in Organizations: The Unspoken Forces of Organization Violations

      Jeff Hearn,Pauline Wendy Parkin

      “[P]rovides an up-to-date and integrated perspective on organizations, violence, gender and sexuality…. This book is a major contribution to the construction of sociological and political knowledge that is not founded…

      $164.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Anthropologists in a Wider World: Essays on Field Research
      Hardback
      Add to list Added to list

      Anthropologists in a Wider World: Essays on Field Research

      The tradition of intensive fieldwork by a single anthropologist in one area has been challenged by new emphasis on studying historical patterns, wider regions, and global networks. Some anthropologists have…

      $234.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for Anthropologists in a Wider World: Essays on Field Research
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      Anthropologists in a Wider World: Essays on Field Research

      The tradition of intensive fieldwork by a single anthropologist in one area has been challenged by new emphasis on studying historical patterns, wider regions, and global networks. Some anthropologists have…

      $64.99

      Available to order, ships in 7-14 daysAvailable to order

      Cover image for The Rossettis
      Paperback
      Add to list Added to list

      The Rossettis

      TATE Britain Exhibition 6 April - 24 September 2023 A visually stunning book devoted to the radical Rossetti generation. The Rossettis' approach to art, love and lifestyles are considered revolutionary…

      $59.99

      Available to order, ships in 5-9 daysAvailable to order