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The Americas

Paperback. The definitive collection of New York City's odd, wacky, and most offbeat people, places, and things, for New York City residents and anyone else who enjoys local humor and trivia with a twist. From Chinatown restaurants that make "bubble tea" to the Burger King peacock statue in Staten Island, this book will have it all. Series: Curiosities Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762760558
ISBN
9780762760558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.18

Paperback. In The Colonial Problem, Lisa Monchalin challenges the myth of the "Indian problem" by arguing that the overrepresentation of Indigenous peoples in the Canadian criminal justice system is not an Indian problem, but a colonial one. Num Pages: 448 pages, 5. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFSL9; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 30. Weight in Grams: 668.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442606623
ISBN
9781442606623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.30
€ 47.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1K; 1QFE; JP. Dimension: 149 x 209 x 10. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
ibidem-Verlag, Jessica Haunschild u Christian Schon
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9783838206165
ISBN
9783838206165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.87

paperback. A ground-breaking history of Prohibition and a new creation story for the powerful American state. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290. A ground-breaking history of Prohibition and a new creation story for the powerful American state. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton
Condition
New
SKU
9780393353525
ISBN
9780393353525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.81

Paperback. Series: Politics and Society in Twentieth Century America. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; JPFM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Edition
Updated edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165738
ISBN
9780691165738
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.39

Hardcover. A groundbreaking history of Prohibition and a new creation story for the powerful American state. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 168 x 30. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393066951
ISBN
9780393066951
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.64

Hardback. A collection of the personal life histories of four female St'at'imc elders: Beverley Frank, Gertrude (Gertie) Ned, Laura Thevarge, and Rose Agnes Whitley. Their stories are presented in the original St'at'imcets as well as in English translation. In addition, a morpheme-by-morpheme gloss is provided for the purposes of linguistic analysis. Editor(s): Matthewson, Lisa. Series: First Nations Language Series. Num Pages: 552 pages, 4 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTD; JFSL9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 6452 x 4522. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
Edition
Annotated
SKU
V9780774810906
ISBN
9780774810906
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.37

Paperback.
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814723760
ISBN
9780814723760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.58

Paperback. Lisa Sanchez Gonzalez argues that the writing of the Peurto Rican diaspora should be considered an integral field of study. The story of an American community of colour, "Boricua Literature" is also about contemporary critical race and gender studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJP; 2ADS; DSBH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780814731475
ISBN
9780814731475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Paperback. Unpacks the politics and processes of commemoration Num Pages: 335 pages, 30 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJF; HBJK; HBWN; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 470.
Publisher
NYU Press
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814725184
ISBN
9780814725184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 69, 29 colour illustrations, 40 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; AJCR; HBJK; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456626
ISBN
9780801456626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.99

Hardback. An enlightening study of feminism in the work of seven black playwrights Num Pages: 152 pages, 6. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; DD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 399.
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252032288
ISBN
9780252032288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.78

Paperback. Discusses the contradictions whereby Asians have been included in the workplaces and markets of the US nation-state, yet, through exclusion laws and bars from citizenship, have been distanced from the terrain of national culture. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFN; JHMP; JPVH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822318644
ISBN
9780822318644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. Electric Ladyland is a social and cultural history that tracks the changing conception of female sexuality and gender roles, and the ways women musicians, journalists, and groupies gained influence despite confining double standards applied by male writers and performers. Num Pages: 328 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; AVGP; JFCA; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780812218992
ISBN
9780812218992
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 5S; VSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807079669
ISBN
9780807079669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.79

Paperback. This work investigates problems of unequal access to information technology in the United States. The author examines how the problem arose, how serious it is, and what the future implications might be if the gap in access continues to grow. Series: Information Age Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTC; JH; UBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631232421
ISBN
9780631232421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBTB; HBTQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Syracuse University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815634737
ISBN
9780815634737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 35 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; VXQG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 167 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764331275
ISBN
9780764331275
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.11

Paperback. Citing recent examples including Enron, Arthur Andersen, and WorldCom, Permission to Steal explores what went wrong and advocates a universal reassessment of what is considered "good" in corporate America. * A fascinating exploration of the recent corporate scandals which have rocked the global business community. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 120 x 7. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145404
ISBN
9781405145404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.38

Hardback. Citing recent examples including Enron, Arthur Andersen, and WorldCom, Permission to Steal explores what went wrong and advocates a universal reassessment of what is considered "good" in corporate America. * A fascinating exploration of the recent corporate scandals which have rocked the global business community. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HP; JFC; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 146 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405145398
ISBN
9781405145398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HPCF3; JKV; LNV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679591
ISBN
9780816679591
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.75

Paperback. Collins Social studies for the Caribbean is a content and activity-led course set in contexts relevant to the Caribbean. Series: Collins Caribbean Social Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 4P; YQJ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 265 x 192. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9780008256463
ISBN
9780008256463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.50

Paperback. This is a study of machines for writing and reading at the end of the 19th century in America. Its aim is to explore writing and reading as culturally contingent experiences, and at the same time to broaden our view of the relationship between technology and textuality. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 half-tones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; DSB; TDPB; TDPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804738729
ISBN
9780804738729
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, 100 full-colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 194 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607745044
ISBN
9781607745044
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.58

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