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The Americas
Paperback. Argues that for too long, inclusiveness has substituted for methodology in American studies scholarship. This book includes essays that call for a robust comparativism that is attuned theoretically to questions of both space and time. Editor(s): Castronovo, Russ; Gillman, Susan. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 illustrations, 1 map, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807859858
- ISBN
- 9780807859858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.53
€ 39.53
Paperback. An annotated collection of the minutes of a thriving Ku Klux Klan in La Grande, Oregon, between 1922 and 1924. The documents illustrate the inner workings of a Klan chapter of over 300 members at a time when national membership reached millions and the Invisible Empire was at the peak of its power. Editor(s): Horowitz, David A. Num Pages: 214 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; 3JJG; HBTB; HBTV; JFFJ; JFSL; JPWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809322480
- ISBN
- 9780809322480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.59
€ 28.59
Hardcover. Editor(s): Schwarz, Professor Philip J. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813932941
- ISBN
- 9780813932941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.24
€ 82.24
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dym, Jordana; Belaubre, Christophe. Num Pages: 310 pages, 4 b/w photos, 1 illustration, 7 maps, 2. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLH; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870818448
- ISBN
- 9780870818448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.74
€ 89.74
Hardcover. Editor(s): Scheiber, Laura L.; Clark, Bonnie J. Num Pages: 312 pages, 57 b/w photos & 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; HDD; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870819315
- ISBN
- 9780870819315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 83.67
€ 83.67
Paperback. Dine textile and basketry weavings in Santa Fe's Museum of Indian Arts and Culture collections created between the 1850s and the 1890s allow us to explore the oral history of Spider Woman and the early history of the Dine during this time. This book presents two viewpoints on Dine weaving. Editor(s): Tisdale, Shelley J. Num Pages: 96 pages, 65 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; AFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 218 x 10. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- 1st edition,
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890135310
- ISBN
- 9780890135310
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.62
€ 26.99
€ 23.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Stanger, Howard R.; Clark, Paul F.; Frost, Ann C. Series: LERA Research Volume. Num Pages: 350 pages, 37, 20 tables, 5 charts, 12 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNXB3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780913447062
- ISBN
- 9780913447062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.11
€ 31.99
€ 27.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Sheehy, Colleen J.; Schultz, Elizabeth A. Num Pages: 164 pages, 80 color plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1KBB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 277 x 13. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780934266406
- ISBN
- 9780934266406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.66
€ 31.99
€ 28.66
Paperback. An anthology dedicated to the poetry of the Alberta landscape, townscape, cityscape & countryside from the writers who have travelled the main roads and gravel roads of this sprawling province. Editor(s): Stamp, Robert. Num Pages: 302 pages, b/w maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; 2AB; DCQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552381366
- ISBN
- 9781552381366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.27
€ 43.27
Paperback. When Canada created a Dominion Parks Branch in 1911, it became the first country in the world to establish an agency devoted to managing its national parks. Num Pages: 458 pages, 19 maps, 44 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; 3JMC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552385265
- ISBN
- 9781552385265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
Paperback. A collection of essays that offers insights into the work and achievements of National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), one of the leading and best-known African American civil rights organization in the United States. Editor(s): Verney, Kevern; Sartain, Lee. Num Pages: 330 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557289094
- ISBN
- 9781557289094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.88
€ 40.88
Hardcover. Editor(s): Zuckerman, Bruce; Schnur, Dan; Ansell, Lisa. Num Pages: 169 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557536594
- ISBN
- 9781557536594
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.97
€ 39.97
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sternberg, Robert J. Num Pages: 420 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557536778
- ISBN
- 9781557536778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.94€ 56.40
€ 59.94
€ 56.40
Paperback. These essays examine the policies and programs of LBJ's Great Society, and the ideological and political shifts that changed the nature of liberalism. Some essays focus on Lyndon Johnson himself and the institution of the modern presidency, others on specific reform measures, and others on the impact of these initiatives in the following decades. Editor(s): Milkis, Sidney M.; Mileur, Jerome M. Series: Political Development of the American Nation: Studies in Politics and History. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; HBJK; HBLW3; JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 685.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558494930
- ISBN
- 9781558494930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.14
€ 46.14
Paperback. From the earliest days of public outrage over "indecent" nickelodeon shows, Americans have worried about the power of the movies. This book contains eleven essays that examine nearly a century of struggle over cinematic representations of sex, crime, violence, religion, race, and ethnicity. Editor(s): Couvares, Francis G. Num Pages: 352 pages, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495753
- ISBN
- 9781558495753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.73
€ 38.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Brosi, George; Egerton, Kate. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: DQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572339446
- ISBN
- 9781572339446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.60
€ 39.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Abbott, David R; Spielman, Katherine A. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HD; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607813316
- ISBN
- 9781607813316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 39.33
€ 39.33
Hardback. When newly elected Virginia governor Linwood Holton escorted his children into an integrated Richmond public school in 1970, he delivered the coup-de-grace to the Byrd machine. This memoir offers a behind-the-scenes account of his private and public life at a critical juncture in the political history of Virginia and the nation. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; BGHA; HBJK; HBLW3. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813927206
- ISBN
- 9780813927206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.53
€ 31.99
€ 27.53
Paperback. Offers specific information to help scientists and managers develop rigorous plans for ensuring the long-term survival of the prairie dog and its habitat. Illustrated with tables, figures, photos, and charts, this book will be useful to those concerned with prairie dogs, prairie dog conservation, or the conservation of grassland ecosystems. Num Pages: 325 pages, tables, figures, charts, photos, maps, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559634984
- ISBN
- 9781559634984
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.81
€ 71.81
Paperback. Originally published in 1993, this book links the environmental movement that emerged in the 1960s to earlier movements that had not previously been defined as environmental. It was the first to consider the importance of race, ethnicity, class, and gender issues in the history and evolution of environmentalism. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 727.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559638326
- ISBN
- 9781559638326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
Paperback. On February 13, 1982, the Guatemalan army stormed into the remote northern Guatemala village of Santa Maria Tzeja. This book describes the experiences of the survivors - both those who stayed behind in conditions of savage repression and those who fled to Mexico where they learned to organize and defend their rights. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 figure, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HBTB; JFFD; JFSF; JFSL; JPVH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566396226
- ISBN
- 9781566396226
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.89
€ 36.89
Paperback. What do students learn? What do teachers teach? What educational and rehabilitative goals are embedded in official and unofficial policy? This book presents an examination of education within the juvenile justice system. It can open your eyes to how we educate some of our neediest children. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; JKVQ2; JNK; JNL; JNSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 249.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566398701
- ISBN
- 9781566398701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99
€ 30.99
Hardback. An architectural study of hotels in the Adirondacks between 1850 and 1950, focusing on the cultural history of travel and tourism. Using photographs, plans and reproductions, the author seeks to capture the spirit of a bygone world and reveal fundamental shifts in American cultural expectations. Num Pages: 292 pages, 246 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JH; 3JJ; AMG; AMKD; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; TTVC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584650966
- ISBN
- 9781584650966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 41.96
€ 41.99
€ 41.96
Paperback. On January 2, 1987, a fierce nor'easter stalled off Cape Cod's Nauset Beach. Overnight, the village of Chatham, Massachusetts, faced an amount of sea level rise that most coastal communities won't face for years. Storm Surge tells the dramatic story of the people of Chatham and how they battled to survive the sudden and unexpected disaster. Num Pages: 284 pages, 73 illus. 31 figs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584653363
- ISBN
- 9781584653363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.96
€ 29.99
€ 25.96