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Paperback. It carries the legacy of the 1960s forward: from Tom Hayden's idealistic 1962 Port Huron Statement through Newt Gingrich's 1994 "Contract with America" and Grover Norquist's twenty-first century "Tax Payer's Protection Pledge." Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JFFJ; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408224
ISBN
9781421408224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.33

The book includes appendices with translations of German primary sources and discussion questions. Series: Young Center Books in Anabaptist and Pietist Studies. Num Pages: 520 pages, 14, 11 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; HRCC9. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 37. Weight in Grams: 817.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408309
ISBN
9781421408309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.76

She employs Julia Domna as a case study to explore the creation of ideology between the emperor and its subjects. Num Pages: 232 pages, 30, 30 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 3D; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408477
ISBN
9781421408477
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Hardcover. How can this field develop in an age of global markets, growing information technology, and diminishing resources? A transnational collaboration between two senior scholars, Reimagining Business History offers direction in forty-four short, pithy essays. Num Pages: 254 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBJK; KCZ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408613
ISBN
9781421408613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.70

Secession Winter explores the fact of contingency and reminds readers and students that nothing was foreordained. Series: The Marcus Cunliffe Lecture Series. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBWJ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 148 x 222 x 15. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408958
ISBN
9781421408958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.33

Paperback. An excellent overview of the field."-Journal of Legal History, reviewing Law and People in Colonial America Series: Witness to History. Num Pages: 168 pages, 6, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; HBWF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410067
ISBN
9781421410067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.53

Paperback. "-Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians"Ably tells the story of the New York rail system's most active and visible symbol: the architectural and engineering masterpiece, with its grand public concourse, in the heart of Midtown."-New Scientist Series: The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, 52, 31 black & white illustrations, 21 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; 3JJC; HBJK; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421411934
ISBN
9781421411934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.11

Scholars, students, and general readers interested in indigenous and military history in the early American republic will appreciate these important memoirs, along with Benn's helpful introductions and annotations. Series: Johns Hopkins Books on the War of 1812. Num Pages: 208 pages, 22, 17 black & white illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BM; HBJK. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 471 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421412184
ISBN
9781421412184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.43

The capstone of Clifford's distinguished career and the definitive book on women teachers in America, Those Good Gertrudes will engage scholars in the history of education and women's history, teachers past, present, and future, and readers with vivid memories of their own teachers. Num Pages: 496 pages, 19, 18 black & white halftones, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBTB; JFSJ1; JNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 839.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421414331
ISBN
9781421414331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.91

This fascinating look at the unpredictable path of a single commodity will change the way readers look at both tea and the emergence of America. Series: Studies in Early American Economy and Society from the Library Company of Philadelphia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16, 11 black & white illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; KCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421421520
ISBN
9781421421520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.27

Hardcover. Traces the history of early Judaism, Christianity and Islam against the geographical canvas of the Ancient Near East. This book draws from the insights in archeology, paleo-anthropology, forensic science and biblical literature to narrate the story of how three cultures originated from the same cradle in the Fertile Crescent. Num Pages: 384 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HBJF1; HBLA; HRAC; HRC; HRH; HRJ; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 242 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426201387
ISBN
9781426201387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 38.96

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Edition
1St Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426205330
ISBN
9781426205330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.72

Paperback. Beautiful, mysterious, and tragic, Cleopatra remains one of the most mesmerizing women of all time-and here is her story, based on the latest archaeological research. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 Colour Photographs, 20 Black and White Photographs, 3 Maps. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HBJH; HBLA; HDDG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426205453
ISBN
9781426205453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.87

Hardcover. The much-anticipated memoir from the former Vice President of the United States Num Pages: 576 pages, 2 16-page b-w inserts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; 3JM; BGHA; HBJK; HBLW3; HBLX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 164 x 44. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Threshold Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439176191
ISBN
9781439176191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.83

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JMC; BM; HBJF; HBLX; HBWS5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442208766
ISBN
9781442208766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.97

This book tells the often-unrecognized, but important, story of how African religions have shaped faith in America. Mary Ann Clark explores the cultures of three African kingdoms that contributed significant numbers of their population to the Atlantic slave trade, then examines how each may have influenced contemporary American beliefs and culture. Num Pages: 242 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; 1KBB; HBJH; HRAC; HRKT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442208797
ISBN
9781442208797
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.12

Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 3JM; HBJD1; HBLX; JFFS; KCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442211094
ISBN
9781442211094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 77.51

Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPF; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442215375
ISBN
9781442215375
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.20

Hardcover. Harry V. Jaffa, one of Strauss's most influential students and an ardent participant in the internal divisions among Straussians, brings together his key contributions to the battle to define Strauss's legacy. The collection includes an important original essay, published here for the first time, "Straussian Geography: A Memoir and Commentary." Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442217119
ISBN
9781442217119
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.84

Series: Asia/Pacific/Perspectives. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBTB; JFC; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442218376
ISBN
9781442218376
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.89

Hardcover. From wartime England to Nixon's America and beyond, Helms was witness to some of the seminal eventsNVietnam, Watergate, and especially the demoralization of the CIA in the 1970s for political purposes. This memoir reveals a world where appearances always had to be questioned, where rumors and gossip carried the weight of intrigue. Num Pages: 224 pages, 30 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JPV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442221314
ISBN
9781442221314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.41

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442222380
ISBN
9781442222380
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.83

Hardcover. This book provides a background on Presidents and Presidential candidates that have been subjected to assassination attempts, or assassinations. Ronald L. Feinman explores the circumstances of each attempt; the Secret Service's response; the victims, public, and media reactions to the assassinations; as well as fifteen "might have been" Presidents. Num Pages: 274 pages, 10 black & white halftones, 4 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHL; JPWL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442231214
ISBN
9781442231214
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.89

This updated second edition of Historical Dictionary of Switzerland features the nation's multicultural and democratic traditions and institutions, its complex history, and its people's involvement in past and present world affairs. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Europe. Num Pages: 662 pages, 4 maps, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFH; GBC; HBJD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 152 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
662
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442233515
ISBN
9781442233515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.53

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