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Hardback. A textbook introduction to the history of the American South, from slavery to the civil rights movement. Num Pages: 392 pages, 1 b/w. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; 1KBBS; HBJK; HBTS; JFFJ; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748613762
ISBN
9780748613762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.95
€ 124.35

Paperback. Addresses the convergence of race, gender, and technology in the telephone industry. This title shows how, as technology changed from a manual process to a computerised one, sexual and racial stereotypes enabled management to manipulate both the workers and the workplace. Num Pages: 392 pages, 37 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JFFK; JPA; KCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 599.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822325734
ISBN
9780822325734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.31

Hardback. Though left out of the mainstream of academic philosophy, Royce's conception of community influenced generations of leaders who sought to end racial, religious, and national prejudice, including Martin Luther King, Jr. This book includes an introduction to Royce's philosophy of loyalty. Editor(s): Pratt, Scott L. Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK; HPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Edition
Expanded ed
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823231324
ISBN
9780823231324
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 151 x 29. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583674451
ISBN
9781583674451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.69

Paperback. Race, Riots, and Roller Coasters tells the story of the battle for access to leisure space in cities across the United States. This detailed and eloquent history shows how African Americans fought to enter segregated amusement areas not only in pursuit of happiness but in connection to a wider movement for racial equality. Series: Politics & Culture in Modern America. Num Pages: 320 pages, 18 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; JFSL3; JPVH1. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812223286
ISBN
9780812223286
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

Paperback. Strikingly argued, richly researched, and methodologically sound, this wide-ranging look at how choices about sex triumphed over established class systems and artificial racial boundaries supplies a refreshing contribution to the history of early Louisiana. Series: Early America: History, Context, Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; 3JF; 3JH; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL1; JHBK5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421415734
ISBN
9781421415734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.69

Strikingly argued, richly researched, and methodologically sound, this wide-ranging look at how choices about sex triumphed over established class systems and artificial racial boundaries supplies a refreshing contribution to the history of early Louisiana. Series: Early America: History, Context, Culture. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7, 7 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK; HBTB; JFSL; JHBK5. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801886805
ISBN
9780801886805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.59

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Ian Randle Publishers,Jamaica Jamaica
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9789766370633
ISBN
9789766370633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.03

Paperback. While European commerce in race was substantial, the colonial trade in ideas of race was profitable as well. Looking at official propaganda and commercial representations in France during the Third Republic, this book explores the way the French increased the value of their identity at home at the expense of their colonized brothers and sisters. Num Pages: 232 pages, 20 b&w photos, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLW; JFD; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 401.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253218995
ISBN
9780253218995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.28

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813570709
ISBN
9780813570709
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.93

Paperback. An examination of the changes in American racial attitudes over the last 50 years. The book explores racial attitudes in principles of equality, government implementation of those principles and social distance, and deals with the impact of income, education and gender. Num Pages: 274 pages, 15 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW3; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 608. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0004238
ISBN
9780674745698
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; HBLL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 315.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of New Mexico Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826322722
ISBN
9780826322722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.67

Hardcover. Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLL; JPVH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479868001
ISBN
9781479868001
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.31

Paperback. Series: America and the Long 19th Century. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; JFFJ; JFSL1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 289 x 23. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479817962
ISBN
9781479817962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.98

Paperback. Examines the scientific foundations that European countries laid for ethnic discrimination, the attempted annihilation of Jews, and the elimination of other so-called inferior peoples Editor(s): Weiss-Wendt, Anton; Yeomans, Rory. Series: Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJH; HBJD; HBWQ; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Edition
0th edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803245075
ISBN
9780803245075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.25

Paperback. Retells the standard history of the end of World War II in the Pacific. By integrating the three key actors in the story - the United States, the Soviet Union, and Japan - this work puts the last months of the war into international perspective. Num Pages: 432 pages, 44 halftones, 5 maps - as two 16-page inserts. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJH; HBJD; HBJF; HBWQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674022416
ISBN
9780674022416
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 29.50

paperback. This study argues that a full understanding of the origins and development of racism in Europe after 1870 needs to examine the structure and inter-relationships between anti-Semitism and anti-black racism. Series: European Culture & Society Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; HBJD; HBLL; HBLW; JFFJ; JFSL3; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
2001 ed.
SKU
V9780333711200
ISBN
9780333711200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.92

Paperback. This thought-provoking book offers moral and legal perspectives on the 2 legacies of the Civil War - the adoption of the Confederate battle flag by Southern states and the question of African American reparations. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JFC; JFFJ; JFSL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 12. Weight in Grams: 255.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847686766
ISBN
9780847686766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stackpole Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811713214
ISBN
9780811713214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 470 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DST; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Helion & Company United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909384392
ISBN
9781909384392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, 33 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HRAX; PDZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680511
ISBN
9780816680511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Deakin, Nicholas. Num Pages: 188 pages, 31 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBWN; JFSC; JPFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 204 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
EVE Eden Valley Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992972325
ISBN
9780992972325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. "The Radical Enlightenment" was a set of ideas which helped lay the foundations of the modern world on the basis of equality, democracy, secularism, and universality. This study by cultural historian, Jonathan Israel, shows how Spinoza and his thought set the intellectual current towards the political revolutions of the later 18th century. Num Pages: 832 pages, 16pp halftone plates and 1 map. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; 3JH; HBJD; HBLH; HPC; JFCX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
832
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199254569
ISBN
9780199254569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.62

Hardcover. The Chinese Communist welfare state was established with the goal of eradicating income inequality. Paradoxically, it widened that gap, undermining a primary objective of Mao Zedong's revolution. Nara Dillon traces the origins of the Chinese welfare state from the 1940s to the 1960s to uncover the reasons why the state failed to achieve this goal. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; HBJF; HBLW3; JKS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
344
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674504318
ISBN
9780674504318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.56

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