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The Americas

Paperback. This book traces the process of self-organization and emergence within Ecuador's Indigenous movement from 1998 to 2008 for the Zapara nationality, one of the smallest Indigenous groups in Ecuador, and explores the complex role that multiculturalism has played in local identity politics. Series: Global Indigenous Politics. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; JFSL9; JPVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934691175
ISBN
9781934691175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

Hardcover. This study looks at the underlying foundations of global order, putting aside mainstream institutionalist approaches in showing how China and the US are engaged in an intense process of contestation and renegotiation of an institutionalized order that has long been taken for granted. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; JPB; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137386892
ISBN
9781137386892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.65

Hardback. This study of a contemporary indigenous culture documents the vitality of a number of self-constructed "indigenous" Carib communities in the postcolonial Caribbean. The Caribbean is typically thought of as having no precolonial survivors. Maximilian Forte demonstrates that this is not the case. Num Pages: 368 pages, 4 b/w figures, 7 tables, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KJWWT; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publisher
University Press of Florida
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813028286
ISBN
9780813028286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.46

Paperback. This collection examines the changing roles of race and place in the politics of defining Indigenous identities in the Americas. Editor(s): Forte, Maxmillian C. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802095527
ISBN
9780802095527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 50 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 137 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
50
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920473
ISBN
9781606920473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.51
€ 43.06

Hardcover. An emigration story, this book explores the rapid expansion of identity at the cusp of American life. Told in a first-person narrative, it is also a love story, in which the romantic protagonist is torn between Russian and Western women. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1KBB; 3JJPN; BGA; JFFN; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
Apparent First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815608936
ISBN
9780815608936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JHMC; WGG; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629144542
ISBN
9781629144542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. The American Revolution was a struggle not only for independence, but for the lands of American Indians. This is an account of the events surrounding the scorched-earth campaign against the Iroquois of New York and the eastern territories in 1779. Num Pages: 264 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 365.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814756232
ISBN
9780814756232
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.58

Hardcover. Two and a half centuries after the American Revolution the US stands as one of the greatest powers on earth and the undoubted leader of the western hemisphere. The author maintains that the Founding Fathers clearly understood the connection between public finance and power: a well-managed public debt was a key part of every modern state. Series: American Beginnings, 1500 - 1900. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226181578
ISBN
9780226181578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 39.97

The transformation of slavery and free labour in the Upper South Series: Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 2 black and white photographs, 1 map, 4 charts, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252036521
ISBN
9780252036521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.11

Hardcover. Certain 19th Century presidencies contrast common perceptions of the office's authority and strength. These presidents were a strong group and were anything but insignificant. They fought substantial battles with Congress, and often won. This book seeks to provide more substantive analysis of maligned presidencies, and the legacies left behind. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 154 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Pivot
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137441492
ISBN
9781137441492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Hardback. Securing America's Future counters the attacks on Social Security, making clear that the system is not in crisis. The book calls for several changes, including Social Security's expansion, universal health care, and reforms that would enhance Social Security and make it even more beneficial for Americans. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742562431
ISBN
9780742562431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.98

Hardback. Series: The Evolving American Presidency. Num Pages: 97 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHL; JPP; JPQB; MBNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
97
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349949922
ISBN
9781349949922
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.41

Paperback. A comprehensive study of the impact of the railroads on 19th and early 20th Century African American society and the many and varied references to this phenomenon in early blues lyrics. Num Pages: 390 pages, 118 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJC; AVGK; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 672.
Publisher
Music Mentor Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
390
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954706838
ISBN
9780954706838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.00
€ 21.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 45 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
2nd Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674380813
ISBN
9780674380813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.99

Hardback. "This well-reasoned defense of the role of metaphysics in the philosophy of religion furnishes a much-needed corrective."-Religious Education Series: American Philosophy. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 899.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823216574
ISBN
9780823216574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.24

Hardback. .
Publisher
Random House USA Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781101906637
ISBN
9781101906637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.31

Hardcover. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBBNK; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 229 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2585.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700617821
ISBN
9780700617821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Revised Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465064939
ISBN
9780465064939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. This work argues that the failure of the US judicial system is judges who are too lenient, who fail to protect children and battered spouses, and allow the abuse of the civil justice system, especially in liability cases that ruin businesses and deprive the public of valuable goods and services. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LAT; LNAA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Basic Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465053759
ISBN
9780465053759
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.38

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