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Latin America
hardcover. "A survey of Amerindian peoples is a most complex subject, and historian Olson has done a magnificent job of compiling a dictionary that is comprehensive and well-supported by cross references and extensive bibliographies." Library Journal Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 162 x 34. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Greenwood United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313263873
- ISBN
- 9780313263873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.77
€ 93.77
hardcover. Examines the difficult lives of young Latino and African American boys caught in a cycles of delinquency in a legal system that limits their opportunities Series: New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law. Num Pages: 237 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JFSL3; JFSL4; JKVQ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- NYU Press United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814776377
- ISBN
- 9780814776377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.06
€ 100.06
paperback. After the modern Mexican state came into being following the Revolution of 1910, hyper-masculine machismo came to be a defining characteristic of 'mexicanidad', or Mexican national identity. This book analyses how Mexican cinema has represented masculinities and sexualities and their relationship to national identity from 1950 to 2004. Num Pages: 256 pages, 21 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; APF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 509. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292712973
- ISBN
- 9780292712973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.72
€ 33.72
paperback. 'The culmination of 25 years of research on the extensive human modification of the wetlands environment of Guiana, this book demands a radical rethinking of conventional wisdom about settlemtn and landscape management in tropical lowlands over millennia. Series: New Frontiers in Historical Ecology. Num Pages: 277 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HDD; JHM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781598746358
- ISBN
- 9781598746358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.34
€ 52.34
Paperback. Outlines the process by which political infighting among small rival factions of high officials drove Mexico to precarious situations at all levels of government. This book describes a world in which elite politics planted the seeds of a mammoth socioeconomic crisis. Num Pages: 312 pages, 26 b&w photographs, 3 charts, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780292717589
- ISBN
- 9780292717589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.05
€ 34.05
Scepticism in the History of Philosophy: A Pan-American Dialogue (Inte...
Richard H.) (Edited Bypopkin
hardcover. Contains discussions by a wide range of philosophers and historians of philosophy. This book is suitable for philosophers interested in scepticism. It presents in English the work of philosophers from Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Chile. Editor(s): Popkin, Richard H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; HP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000648
- ISBN
- 9780792337690
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
paperback. Looking at the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century people who wrote about the Andean region that became Peru, this work shows how the lens of Rome had a profound influence on Spanish understanding of the Incan empire. It focuses on issues such as the role of language in conquest, the interpretation of civil war, and the founding of cities. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; 1KLSR; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 512. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KTS0035919
- ISBN
- 9780691140957
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Latsploitation, Exploitation Cinemas, and Latin America
. Ed(S): Ruetalo, Victoria; Tierney, Dolores
Paperback. Editor(s): Ruetalo, Victoria; Tierney, Dolores. Num Pages: 328 pages, 22 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KL; APFA. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415898546
- ISBN
- 9780415898546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.24
€ 62.24
paperback. This title gives an interpretation of the reception of the new world by the old. It is an in-depth study of the pre-Enlightenment methods by which Europeans attempted to describe and classify the American Indian and his society. Key terms such as "barbarian", and "civil" are examined. Series Editor(s): Klein, Herbert S. Series: Cambridge Iberian and Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 284 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0035605
- ISBN
- 9780521337045
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.91
€ 5.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 235 x 14. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- White Star
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788854407527
- ISBN
- 9788854407527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.19
€ 13.99
€ 13.19
Hardback. Series: Asian American Experience. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLCM; HBJK; JFFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252040863
- ISBN
- 9780252040863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.60
€ 147.60
Paperback. A multidisciplinary investigation of contemporary Mexican cinema Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JM; APF; KNTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472051939
- ISBN
- 9780472051939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.09
€ 41.09
Paperback. A comprehensive and innovative primary source reader in Mexican history from pre-Columbian Mexico to the neoliberal present. Editor(s): Jaffary, Professor Nora E.; Osowski, Edward W.; Porter, Susie S. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813343341
- ISBN
- 9780813343341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.78
€ 82.78
Paperback. The correspondence between Joaquim Nabuco, the leading Brazilian abolitionist, and Charles Harris Allen, secretary of the Anti-Slavery Society, and other British abolitionists reveals a partnership to internationalize the struggle to abolish slavery. This collection of letters provides an insight into the evolution of Nabuco's thinking on slavery. Editor(s): Bethell, Leslie; Carvalho, Murilo De. Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; HBJK; HBTS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Institute of Latin American Studies
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900039956
- ISBN
- 9781900039956
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.28
€ 36.99
€ 36.28
Paperback. A Quechua speaker born in 1880, Julio Tello convinced the Peruvian government to send him to Harvard and European universities to master archaeology and anthropology. He then returned home to shape modern Peruvian archaeology and the institutions through which it was carried out. This volume makes available a broad sampling of Tello's writings. Editor(s): Burger, Richard L. Num Pages: 382 pages, 51 photos, 93 drawings, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; BGT; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University Of Iowa Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781587297830
- ISBN
- 9781587297830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.98
€ 49.98
paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1KLCM; BGH; HBJK; JP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Trinity University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781595347886
- ISBN
- 9781595347886
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.76
€ 27.99
€ 24.76
The Chaco War 1932-35. South America's Greatest Modern Conflict.
De Quesada, Alejandro. Illus: Bujeiro, Ramiro
Paperback. "The Chaco War 1932-35: South America's Greatest War". Illustrator(s): Bujeiro, Ramiro. Series: Men-at-Arms. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KLSP; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 249 x 3. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 48
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849084161
- ISBN
- 9781849084161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.99
€ 16.99
€ 12.99
paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KL; HBJK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pearson United States
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780205794263
- ISBN
- 9780205794263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.48
€ 182.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Foster, Derrick A. Num Pages: 103 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1KL; KNBT; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 103
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624175695
- ISBN
- 9781624175695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.91€ 131.59
€ 193.91
€ 131.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KLCM; 3JJG; HBJD; HBJK; HBWP; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 31. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Publisher
- Sussex Academic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845197728
- ISBN
- 9781845197728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.55
€ 50.55
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Lorenz Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754830795
- ISBN
- 9780754830795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.17
€ 10.17
Paperback. Demonstrates how research has benefited rice growers and increased production. The book describes the life cycle of a rice crop and explains how research is conducted and how the results end up growing in a farmer's field. The text focuses on Asia and Latin America. Num Pages: 204 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; KNAC; RNU; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press Chapel Hill
- Number of pages
- 204
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KEX0228294
- ISBN
- 9780807845936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. This ethnography focuses on Yanomami shamanism, especially in the context of cultural change. The author interweaves ethnographic material with theoretical components of a holographic principle, or the "part is equal to the whole." This book fills a gap in the study of Yanomami people and enriches understanding of this ancient phenomenon. Num Pages: 316 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 1KLSV; HRKP; JFSL9; JHMC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782388173
- ISBN
- 9781782388173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.68
€ 156.68
Paperback. Series: The William and Bettye Nowlin Series in Art, History, and Culture of the Western Hemisphere. Num Pages: 435 pages, 187 color and 120 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 286 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Publisher
- University of Texas Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477308042
- ISBN
- 9781477308042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.08
€ 69.08