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Paperback. Offers an overview and critique of the foreign policy of an emerging great power whose claims to rightness often spill over into self-righteousness, whose ambitions conflict with power realities, whose judgmentalism precludes the interests of other states, and whose domestic politics frequently prevent prudent policies and result in overstretch. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JPSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Enlarged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226431482
- ISBN
- 9780226431482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.99
€ 27.99
€ 22.99
Paperback. How, for example did African Americans, feminists, and labor activists respond to the Titanic disaster? Why did the El train crash take on such symbolic meaning for the citizens of Chicago? In what ways did the San Francisco earthquake reaffirm rather than challenge a predominant faith in progress? This title deals with these questions. Num Pages: 416 pages, 11 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780814713464
- ISBN
- 9780814713464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.40
€ 27.99
€ 26.40
Paperback. The texts presented in these pages reflect not one kind of dissent but various kinds, some of which, in becoming empowered, might turn against others. Together they express an American society and culture in continuing argument with itself. Editor(s): Mooney, James. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Canada Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933385006
- ISBN
- 9781933385006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.83
€ 48.83
Hardcover. Very good copy in good dustwrapper. Ex-Libris with stamps
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Icon Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0007405
- ISBN
- 9781840466041
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Explores the ways in which immigrant lives are shaped by transnational bonds, globalization, family ties, and personal choice, and the ways in which they engender a sense of belonging and a sense of themselves as "Americans." It considers a plurality of historical, economic, regional, familial, and cultural contexts. Editor(s): Gabaccia, Donna R.; Ruiz, Vicki L. Series: Statue of Liberty-Ellis Island Centennial Series. Num Pages: 576 pages, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFN; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 788. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Annotated
- SKU
- V9780252073052
- ISBN
- 9780252073052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.22
€ 41.99
€ 37.22
Paperback. Chronicles the struggles of immigrants who have fled their homelands in search of a better life in the United States, only to be marginalized by the society that they hoped would embrace them. This book argues that marginalization fosters antagonism within ethnic groups while undermining the ethnic solidarity emphasized by scholars of immigration. Num Pages: 256 pages, 9 halftones, 3 maps, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; JFFN; JFSR; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691037820
- ISBN
- 9780691037820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.07€ 42.15
€ 53.07
€ 42.15
Hardback. Commissioning organisation: Herman E. Krooss. 536 p. 24 cm. Original cloth. A good copy. Library marked internally. Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- Prentice-Hall;Bailey & Swinfen
- Publication date
- 1955
- SKU
- KEX0138914
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 112.72€ 4.99
€ 112.72
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "Bibliography: p. 727-786. xxiv, 812 p. illus.,ports.,maps. 24 cm. Original cloth. A good copy. Firm binding. 6th ed."
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Harper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1949
- Edition
- 6th
- SKU
- KEX0139108
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. 281.pp.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Canfield Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- SKU
- KHS1002214
- ISBN
- 9780063854567
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. "Commissioning organisation: Mckee, Captain William / Ulman, Carl W. (Editors) 321p. Hardback. Cloth." Keywords: Subjects
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Economic and Business Founda
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1943
- SKU
- KON0565623
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 78.03€ 4.99
€ 78.03
€ 4.99
Paperback. With the collapse of the Soviet Union, the United States emerged as the unrivalled superpower on the world stage. America's military, diplomatic and economic - not to mention it's cultural and ideological - presence is felt throughout the world. This work presents the merits and demerits of an American empire. Num Pages: 160 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415952040
- ISBN
- 9780415952040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.07
€ 58.07
Paperback. Offers a geographical-historical context for understanding the power and limits of contemporary globalization, which can be seen as representing the third of three distinct historical moments of US global ambition. Series: California Studies in Critical Human Geography. Num Pages: 586 pages, 11 b/w photographs, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 586
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520243385
- ISBN
- 9780520243385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Hardcover. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. [709]-717. Commissioning organisation: [by] Clarence H. Cramer. [5], 728 p. 24 cm. Dust wrapper. A good copy."
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Elek
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- SKU
- KEX0035588
- ISBN
- 9780236154890
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. [709]-717. Commissioning organisation: [by] Clarence H. Cramer. [5], 728 p. 24 cm. Dust wrapper. A good copy."
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Elek
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0035589
- ISBN
- 9780236154890
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardcover. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. [709]-717. Commissioning organisation: [by] Clarence H. Cramer. [5], 728 p. 24 cm. Dust wrapper. A good copy."
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1973
- Publisher
- Elek
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KEX0035590
- ISBN
- 9780236154890
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Series: Wiley Blackwell Readers in American Social and Cultural History. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339390
- ISBN
- 9781444339390
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.85
€ 64.85
Hardback. Beginning with the precolonial land-use practice of Native Americans and concluding with twenty-first century concerns over our global ecological crisis, this book addresses issues such as preservation of wilderness, expulsion of native peoples from national parks, and population growth, and considers formative forces of gender, race, and class. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 504 pages, 43 black and white figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140348
- ISBN
- 9780231140348
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.93
€ 127.93
Paperback. Beginning with the precolonial land-use practice of Native Americans and concluding with twenty-first century concerns over our global ecological crisis, this book addresses issues such as preservation of wilderness, expulsion of native peoples from national parks, and population growth, and considers formative forces of gender, race, and class. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 464 pages, 43 black and white figures. BIC Classification: HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140355
- ISBN
- 9780231140355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.78
€ 42.99
€ 30.78
Hardcover. "Includes index. Bibliography: p. 263-269. Commissioning organisation: by Bruce Granger. ix, 277 p. 23 cm. Original cloth. Near fine copy in a soiied but good d.w. 1st ed."
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- University of Tennessee Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Edition
- 1st
- SKU
- KEX0048114
- ISBN
- 9780870492211
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. A thematic introduction to American ethnic history which provides an overview of key historiographical debates. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748616336
- ISBN
- 9780748616336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.03€ 107.06
€ 112.03
€ 107.06
Paperback. A thematic introduction to American ethnic history which provides an overview of key historiographical debates. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748616343
- ISBN
- 9780748616343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.77
€ 37.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. * Provides a fascinating insight into the ideologies and development of Evangelical Christianity throughout American history. * Draws on a diverse range of research by theologians, sociologists, political scientists, as well as historical ideas. * Considers the significance of Evangelical figures such as Billy Graham. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRCC2; HRCC99. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631220008
- ISBN
- 9780631220008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.62
€ 64.62
Hardcover. An examination of the supposed role of poverty, the fear of poverty and other negative work incentives in the era of early industrial capitalism and escalating sectional conflict over slavery. This text examines a wide spectrum of antebellum American thought on these and related issues. Num Pages: 384 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KCF; KCZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press Virginia
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921150
- ISBN
- 9780813921150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.71
€ 73.71
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 halftones, 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195071368
- ISBN
- 9780195071368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.67
€ 33.67