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The Americas

Paperback. From the Suzuki method to calculus-based physics, from AP tests all the way back to early-learning Kumon courses, students are increasingly pushed to excel, with that Harvard or Yale acceptance letter held tantalizingly in front of them. The authors unveil a formidable process of class positioning at the heart of the college admissions process. Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JNKS; JNLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226134925
ISBN
9780226134925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; AJC; WNGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 232 x 9. Weight in Grams: 476.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764340857
ISBN
9780764340857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.01

Paperback. Young and beautiful, Lois Pryce was a rising star at the BBC. Unbeknownst to her co-workers, Lois lived a parallel life as a biker babe with an overwhelming sense of wanderlust. So she packed in her career to ride her motorcycle on her own from the northernmost tip of Alaska to the southernmost tip of South America. Num Pages: 368 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; 1KLS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099493563
ISBN
9780099493563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Traces the changing nature of Baroque representation across European and Latin American cultures, from an imperial aesthetic encoding Catholic ideologies, into a means of resistance to colonialism, into a mode of postcolonial self-definition. Editor(s): Zamora, Lois Parkinson; Kaup, Monika. Num Pages: 688 pages, 52 illustrations, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; 3J; ACQB; HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822346425
ISBN
9780822346425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.12

Paperback. American Identities is a dazzling array of primary documents and critical essays culled from American history, literature, memoir, and popular culture that explore major currents and trends in American history from 1945 to the present. Editor(s): Rudnick, Lois; Smith, Judith; Rubin, Rachel. Num Pages: 384 pages, 28. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631234326
ISBN
9780631234326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.27

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, 39 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGS; WSJT. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 239 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Tidewater Pub
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870334948
ISBN
9780870334948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; JFSJ1; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Edition
1st
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644015
ISBN
9780888644015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.80

Paperback. Patriation and Its Consequences examines the political events and struggles that resulted in the 1981 agreement to patriate the Canadian constitution and sheds light on the political consequences of this key moment in Canadian history. Editor(s): Harder, Lois; Patten, Steve. Num Pages: 712 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 227 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774828628
ISBN
9780774828628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Geller, Lois M. Num Pages: 59 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JNKG; JNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 136 x 6. Weight in Grams: 110.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
59
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594540455
ISBN
9781594540455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.73
€ 40.79

Hardback. This anthology of scholarship on Jewish women writers is the first to focus on what it is to be a woman and a Jew and to explore how the two identities variously support and oppose each other. Editor(s): Rubin, Lois E. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874138993
ISBN
9780874138993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.27

Paperback. A photographic history of the city on the Yellowstone, this is a photographic history of the city on the Yellowstone Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 305 x 8. Weight in Grams: 14.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780964872806
ISBN
9780964872806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.26

Paperback. With a major port on the Great Lakes, an extensive network of railroads and canals, and a river system including the Mississippi, the Illinois, and the Ohio, Illinois has long played a critical role in linking East Coast industrial cities, the agricultural heartland, and the Gulf Coast. Num Pages: 296 pages, 48 photographs, 5 linecuts. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; HBLL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Edition
1st THUS
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252068089
ISBN
9780252068089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.98

Hardback. Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631240
ISBN
9780745631240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.06

Paperback. A sociologist explains how over the past two decades neoliberal societies have sought to control the poor through a combination of penal sanction and welfare supervision. Series: Politics, History, & Culture. Num Pages: 408 pages, 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFF; JKVP; JPQB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 52. Weight in Grams: 594.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First edition, paperback issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822344223
ISBN
9780822344223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, numerous halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JHBS; JHMP; WSTB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195305623
ISBN
9780195305623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.57

Paperback. Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; JFSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745631257
ISBN
9780745631257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.54

Paperback. Presents a story of the postwar experiences of Union and Confederate Civil War veterans. This work gives the reader a perspective on the challenges of readjustment for ex-soldiers and American society. Editor(s): Logue, Larry M.; Barton, Michael. Num Pages: 457 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBWJ; JKSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 44. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
457
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814752043
ISBN
9780814752043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Hardcover. A charter member of the National League, the Cubs were born in 1876 - the same year the Seventh Cavalry fought at Little Big Horn. This title presents the stories, quotes, and anecdotes about the greats of the Cubs as well as characters such as Dave Kingman and Jose Cardenal. Num Pages: 462 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WSBT; WSJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 137 x 33. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sports Publishing LLC United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613210222
ISBN
9781613210222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.12

Hardback. Extensively illustrated with detailed site plans and photographs, this architectural history of the Mexican plaza reveals why this central public space has been the heart of the community from ancient Mesoamerican times until the present Series: Roger Fullington Series in Architecture. Num Pages: 254 pages, 332 color and B&W illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AMVD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 226 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292719163
ISBN
9780292719163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.57

Paperback. Series: Beer Lovers Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WBXD2; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 44.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762786343
ISBN
9780762786343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. "Best breweries, brewpubs, & beer bars"--Cover. Series: Beer Lovers Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WBXD2; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 41.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762783731
ISBN
9780762783731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.31

Hardback. Editor(s): Evans, Logan R.; Dewitt, Cameron K. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 16. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614702481
ISBN
9781614702481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.21
€ 132.22

Hardcover. Suitable for readers interested in environmental issues in the American West, this book developed out of interviews of key figures (historians, environmentalists, lawyers, and Native Americans) in the land usage rights movement. Num Pages: 175 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Museum of New Mexico Press United States
Edition
Har/Com
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9780890135204
ISBN
9780890135204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 33.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 73 b/w photos & 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJH; HBG; HBWQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811732093
ISBN
9780811732093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.23

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